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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,355,216.40, 605,032,824.60 and 265,605,709.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,355,216.40, 605,032,824.60 and 265,605,709.20 is: 398,408,563.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,355,216.40 : 605,032,824.60 = 265,605,709.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,355,216.40/605,032,824.60 = 265,605,709.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,355,216.40x = 605,032,824.60 × 265,605,709.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,355,216.40x = 160,700,172,467,162,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,700,172,467,162,208/403,355,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,408,563.80

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