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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,179,791.64, 788,910,954.66 and 266,895,039.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,179,791.64, 788,910,954.66 and 266,895,039.72 is: 400,160,598.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,179,791.64 : 788,910,954.66 = 266,895,039.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,179,791.64/788,910,954.66 = 266,895,039.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,179,791.64x = 788,910,954.66 × 266,895,039.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,179,791.64x = 210,556,420,579,523,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,556,420,579,523,808/526,179,791.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,160,598.95

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