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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,478,440.80, 478,545,814.80 and 265,730,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,478,440.80, 478,545,814.80 and 265,730,728.80 is: 398,037,275.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,478,440.80 : 478,545,814.80 = 265,730,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,478,440.80/478,545,814.80 = 265,730,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,478,440.80x = 478,545,814.80 × 265,730,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,478,440.80x = 127,164,328,130,993,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,164,328,130,993,840/319,478,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,037,275.42

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