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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,462,886.10, 582,694,329.15 and 266,018,879.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,462,886.10, 582,694,329.15 and 266,018,879.70 is: 399,028,319.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,462,886.10 : 582,694,329.15 = 266,018,879.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,462,886.10/582,694,329.15 = 266,018,879.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,462,886.10x = 582,694,329.15 × 266,018,879.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,462,886.10x = 155,007,692,648,026,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,007,692,648,026,048/388,462,886.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,028,319.55

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