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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,983,125.60, 509,974,688.40 and 266,006,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,983,125.60, 509,974,688.40 and 266,006,538.40 is: 399,009,807.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,983,125.60 : 509,974,688.40 = 266,006,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,983,125.60/509,974,688.40 = 266,006,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,983,125.60x = 509,974,688.40 × 266,006,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,983,125.60x = 135,656,601,532,902,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,656,601,532,902,624/339,983,125.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,009,807.60

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