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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,121,394.60, 399,480,690.30 and 205,804,517.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,121,394.60, 399,480,690.30 and 205,804,517.80 is: 308,937,697.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,121,394.60 : 399,480,690.30 = 205,804,517.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,121,394.60/399,480,690.30 = 205,804,517.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,121,394.60x = 399,480,690.30 × 205,804,517.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,121,394.60x = 82,214,930,837,602,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,214,930,837,602,640/266,121,394.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,937,697.25

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