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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,450,003.20, 593,175,004.80 and 266,119,571.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,450,003.20, 593,175,004.80 and 266,119,571.20 is: 399,179,356.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,450,003.20 : 593,175,004.80 = 266,119,571.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,450,003.20/593,175,004.80 = 266,119,571.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,450,003.20x = 593,175,004.80 × 266,119,571.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,450,003.20x = 157,855,477,923,933,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,855,477,923,933,920/395,450,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,179,356.80

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