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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,715,864.80, 806,573,797.20 and 265,217,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,715,864.80, 806,573,797.20 and 265,217,176.80 is: 397,825,765.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,715,864.80 : 806,573,797.20 = 265,217,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,715,864.80/806,573,797.20 = 265,217,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,715,864.80x = 806,573,797.20 × 265,217,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,715,864.80x = 213,917,225,374,239,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,917,225,374,239,776/537,715,864.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,825,765.20

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