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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,974,553.60, 509,961,830.40 and 265,997,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,974,553.60, 509,961,830.40 and 265,997,966.40 is: 398,996,949.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,974,553.60 : 509,961,830.40 = 265,997,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,974,553.60/509,961,830.40 = 265,997,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,974,553.60x = 509,961,830.40 × 265,997,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,974,553.60x = 135,648,809,828,021,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,648,809,828,021,696/339,974,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,996,949.60

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