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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,386,257.60, 471,579,386.40 and 264,501,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,386,257.60, 471,579,386.40 and 264,501,662.40 is: 396,752,493.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,386,257.60 : 471,579,386.40 = 264,501,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,386,257.60/471,579,386.40 = 264,501,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,386,257.60x = 471,579,386.40 × 264,501,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,386,257.60x = 124,733,531,656,371,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,733,531,656,371,952/314,386,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,752,493.60

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