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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,303,810.20, 786,959,600.10 and 265,810,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,303,810.20, 786,959,600.10 and 265,810,907.80 is: 398,971,820.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,303,810.20 : 786,959,600.10 = 265,810,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,303,810.20/786,959,600.10 = 265,810,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,303,810.20x = 786,959,600.10 × 265,810,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,303,810.20x = 209,182,445,704,505,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,182,445,704,505,984/524,303,810.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,971,820.60

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