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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,409,337.80, 603,614,006.70 and 264,659,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,409,337.80, 603,614,006.70 and 264,659,830.60 is: 396,989,745.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,409,337.80 : 603,614,006.70 = 264,659,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,409,337.80/603,614,006.70 = 264,659,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,409,337.80x = 603,614,006.70 × 264,659,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,409,337.80x = 159,752,380,761,009,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,752,380,761,009,280/402,409,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,989,745.90

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