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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,773,445.20, 398,660,167.80 and 261,294,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,773,445.20, 398,660,167.80 and 261,294,469.20 is: 391,941,703.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,773,445.20 : 398,660,167.80 = 261,294,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,773,445.20/398,660,167.80 = 261,294,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,773,445.20x = 398,660,167.80 × 261,294,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,773,445.20x = 104,167,696,936,483,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,167,696,936,483,936/265,773,445.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,941,703.80

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