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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,524,816.40, 789,787,224.60 and 268,244,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,524,816.40, 789,787,224.60 and 268,244,490.40 is: 402,366,735.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,524,816.40 : 789,787,224.60 = 268,244,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,524,816.40/789,787,224.60 = 268,244,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,524,816.40x = 789,787,224.60 × 268,244,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,524,816.40x = 211,856,071,587,257,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,856,071,587,257,344/526,524,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,366,735.60

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