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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,466,838.60, 400,372,104.30 and 169,469,014.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,466,838.60, 400,372,104.30 and 169,469,014.60 is: 254,630,806.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,466,838.60 : 400,372,104.30 = 169,469,014.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,466,838.60/400,372,104.30 = 169,469,014.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,466,838.60x = 400,372,104.30 × 169,469,014.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,466,838.60x = 67,850,665,989,049,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,850,665,989,049,424/266,466,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,630,806.39

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