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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,778,721.70, 806,668,082.55 and 265,680,929.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,778,721.70, 806,668,082.55 and 265,680,929.70 is: 398,521,394.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,778,721.70 : 806,668,082.55 = 265,680,929.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,778,721.70/806,668,082.55 = 265,680,929.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,778,721.70x = 806,668,082.55 × 265,680,929.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,778,721.70x = 214,316,326,131,200,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,316,326,131,200,320/537,778,721.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,521,394.55

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