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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,813,278.84, 600,199,289.10 and 264,084,138.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,813,278.84, 600,199,289.10 and 264,084,138.36 is: 395,453,744.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,813,278.84 : 600,199,289.10 = 264,084,138.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,813,278.84/600,199,289.10 = 264,084,138.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,813,278.84x = 600,199,289.10 × 264,084,138.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,813,278.84x = 158,503,112,106,258,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,503,112,106,258,048/400,813,278.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,453,744.86

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