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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,920,530.40, 400,380,795.60 and 209,589,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,920,530.40, 400,380,795.60 and 209,589,637.60 is: 314,384,456.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,920,530.40 : 400,380,795.60 = 209,589,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,920,530.40/400,380,795.60 = 209,589,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,920,530.40x = 400,380,795.60 × 209,589,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,920,530.40x = 83,915,665,851,803,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,915,665,851,803,680/266,920,530.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,384,456.40

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