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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,078,783.80, 398,944,965.30 and 238,869,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,078,783.80, 398,944,965.30 and 238,869,004.60 is: 358,148,009.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,078,783.80 : 398,944,965.30 = 238,869,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,078,783.80/398,944,965.30 = 238,869,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,078,783.80x = 398,944,965.30 × 238,869,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,078,783.80x = 95,295,586,751,392,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,295,586,751,392,544/266,078,783.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,148,009.36

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