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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,040,163.80, 399,060,245.70 and 175,266,250.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,040,163.80, 399,060,245.70 and 175,266,250.20 is: 262,899,375.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,040,163.80 : 399,060,245.70 = 175,266,250.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,040,163.80/399,060,245.70 = 175,266,250.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,040,163.80x = 399,060,245.70 × 175,266,250.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,040,163.80x = 69,941,792,867,729,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,941,792,867,729,664/266,040,163.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,899,375.30

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