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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,353,738.40, 605,030,607.60 and 265,604,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,353,738.40, 605,030,607.60 and 265,604,231.20 is: 398,406,346.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,353,738.40 : 605,030,607.60 = 265,604,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,353,738.40/605,030,607.60 = 265,604,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,353,738.40x = 605,030,607.60 × 265,604,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,353,738.40x = 160,698,689,384,066,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,698,689,384,066,880/403,353,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,406,346.80

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