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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,056,543.82, 582,470,342.08 and 265,557,798.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,056,543.82, 582,470,342.08 and 265,557,798.14 is: 366,490,091.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,056,543.82 : 582,470,342.08 = 265,557,798.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,056,543.82/582,470,342.08 = 265,557,798.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,056,543.82x = 582,470,342.08 × 265,557,798.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,056,543.82x = 154,679,541,521,041,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,679,541,521,041,120/422,056,543.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,490,091.88

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