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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,904,927.60, 629,857,391.40 and 265,716,178.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,904,927.60, 629,857,391.40 and 265,716,178.80 is: 398,574,268.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,904,927.60 : 629,857,391.40 = 265,716,178.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,904,927.60/629,857,391.40 = 265,716,178.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,904,927.60x = 629,857,391.40 × 265,716,178.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,904,927.60x = 167,363,299,231,743,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,363,299,231,743,968/419,904,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,574,268.20

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