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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,179,237.39, 788,910,123.29 and 266,894,485.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,179,237.39, 788,910,123.29 and 266,894,485.47 is: 400,159,767.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,179,237.39 : 788,910,123.29 = 266,894,485.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,179,237.39/788,910,123.29 = 266,894,485.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,179,237.39x = 788,910,123.29 × 266,894,485.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,179,237.39x = 210,555,761,436,224,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,555,761,436,224,320/526,179,237.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,159,767.76

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