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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,230,537.46, 577,839,043.35 and 266,946,219.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,230,537.46, 577,839,043.35 and 266,946,219.64 is: 400,414,643.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,230,537.46 : 577,839,043.35 = 266,946,219.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,230,537.46/577,839,043.35 = 266,946,219.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,230,537.46x = 577,839,043.35 × 266,946,219.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,230,537.46x = 154,251,948,183,398,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,251,948,183,398,880/385,230,537.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,414,643.14

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