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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,533,502.60, 656,240,987.22 and 266,685,161.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,533,502.60, 656,240,987.22 and 266,685,161.20 is: 368,028,188.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,533,502.60 : 656,240,987.22 = 266,685,161.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,533,502.60/656,240,987.22 = 266,685,161.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,533,502.60x = 656,240,987.22 × 266,685,161.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,533,502.60x = 175,009,733,462,812,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,009,733,462,812,832/475,533,502.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,028,188.35

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