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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,141,280.60, 398,614,724.10 and 218,365,536.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,141,280.60, 398,614,724.10 and 218,365,536.60 is: 327,058,312.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,141,280.60 : 398,614,724.10 = 218,365,536.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,141,280.60/398,614,724.10 = 218,365,536.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,141,280.60x = 398,614,724.10 × 218,365,536.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,141,280.60x = 87,043,718,124,757,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,043,718,124,757,456/266,141,280.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,058,312.52

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