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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,781,572.20, 398,672,358.30 and 236,556,253.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,781,572.20, 398,672,358.30 and 236,556,253.80 is: 354,834,380.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,781,572.20 : 398,672,358.30 = 236,556,253.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,781,572.20/398,672,358.30 = 236,556,253.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,781,572.20x = 398,672,358.30 × 236,556,253.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,781,572.20x = 94,308,439,573,059,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,308,439,573,059,344/265,781,572.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,834,380.70

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