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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,049,206.90, 657,073,810.35 and 265,720,605.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,049,206.90, 657,073,810.35 and 265,720,605.30 is: 398,580,907.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,049,206.90 : 657,073,810.35 = 265,720,605.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,049,206.90/657,073,810.35 = 265,720,605.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,049,206.90x = 657,073,810.35 × 265,720,605.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,049,206.90x = 174,598,050,612,979,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,598,050,612,979,424/438,049,206.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,580,907.95

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