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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,559,877.60, 806,339,816.40 and 265,462,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,559,877.60, 806,339,816.40 and 265,462,085.60 is: 398,193,128.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,559,877.60 : 806,339,816.40 = 265,462,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,559,877.60/806,339,816.40 = 265,462,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,559,877.60x = 806,339,816.40 × 265,462,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,559,877.60x = 214,052,649,363,865,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,052,649,363,865,088/537,559,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,193,128.40

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