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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,150,683.40, 399,226,025.10 and 262,567,502.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,150,683.40, 399,226,025.10 and 262,567,502.60 is: 393,851,253.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,150,683.40 : 399,226,025.10 = 262,567,502.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,150,683.40/399,226,025.10 = 262,567,502.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,150,683.40x = 399,226,025.10 × 262,567,502.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,150,683.40x = 104,823,780,383,431,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,823,780,383,431,920/266,150,683.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,851,253.90

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