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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,718,027.20, 398,577,040.80 and 222,719,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,718,027.20, 398,577,040.80 and 222,719,857.60 is: 334,079,786.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,718,027.20 : 398,577,040.80 = 222,719,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,718,027.20/398,577,040.80 = 222,719,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,718,027.20x = 398,577,040.80 × 222,719,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,718,027.20x = 88,771,021,769,605,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,771,021,769,605,392/265,718,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,079,786.40

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