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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,936,739.40, 400,405,109.10 and 209,605,846.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,936,739.40, 400,405,109.10 and 209,605,846.60 is: 314,408,769.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,936,739.40 : 400,405,109.10 = 209,605,846.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,936,739.40/400,405,109.10 = 209,605,846.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,936,739.40x = 400,405,109.10 × 209,605,846.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,936,739.40x = 83,927,251,875,870,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,927,251,875,870,864/266,936,739.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,408,769.90

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