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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,935,886.40, 400,403,829.60 and 209,604,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,935,886.40, 400,403,829.60 and 209,604,993.60 is: 314,407,490.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,935,886.40 : 400,403,829.60 = 209,604,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,935,886.40/400,403,829.60 = 209,604,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,935,886.40x = 400,403,829.60 × 209,604,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,935,886.40x = 83,926,642,140,723,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,926,642,140,723,488/266,935,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,407,490.40

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