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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,002,155.60, 603,003,233.40 and 264,252,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,002,155.60, 603,003,233.40 and 264,252,648.40 is: 396,378,972.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,002,155.60 : 603,003,233.40 = 264,252,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,002,155.60/603,003,233.40 = 264,252,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,002,155.60x = 603,003,233.40 × 264,252,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,002,155.60x = 159,345,201,419,713,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,345,201,419,713,344/402,002,155.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,378,972.60

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