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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,535,514.60, 656,243,763.58 and 266,687,173.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,535,514.60, 656,243,763.58 and 266,687,173.26 is: 368,030,964.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,535,514.60 : 656,243,763.58 = 266,687,173.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,535,514.60/656,243,763.58 = 266,687,173.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,535,514.60x = 656,243,763.58 × 266,687,173.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,535,514.60x = 175,011,794,278,653,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,011,794,278,653,952/475,535,514.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,030,964.89

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