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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,882,920.60, 655,324,380.90 and 265,450,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,882,920.60, 655,324,380.90 and 265,450,114.20 is: 398,175,171.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,882,920.60 : 655,324,380.90 = 265,450,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,882,920.60/655,324,380.90 = 265,450,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,882,920.60x = 655,324,380.90 × 265,450,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,882,920.60x = 173,955,931,747,949,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,955,931,747,949,280/436,882,920.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,175,171.30

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