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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,118,219.20, 727,677,328.80 and 266,684,158.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,118,219.20, 727,677,328.80 and 266,684,158.40 is: 400,026,237.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,118,219.20 : 727,677,328.80 = 266,684,158.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,118,219.20/727,677,328.80 = 266,684,158.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,118,219.20x = 727,677,328.80 × 266,684,158.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,118,219.20x = 194,060,016,017,788,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,060,016,017,788,064/485,118,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,026,237.60

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