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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,409,332.80, 603,613,999.20 and 264,659,825.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,409,332.80, 603,613,999.20 and 264,659,825.60 is: 396,989,738.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,409,332.80 : 603,613,999.20 = 264,659,825.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,409,332.80/603,613,999.20 = 264,659,825.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,409,332.80x = 603,613,999.20 × 264,659,825.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,409,332.80x = 159,752,375,757,990,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,752,375,757,990,560/402,409,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,989,738.40

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