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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,778,821.20, 806,668,231.80 and 265,681,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,778,821.20, 806,668,231.80 and 265,681,029.20 is: 398,521,543.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,778,821.20 : 806,668,231.80 = 265,681,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,778,821.20/806,668,231.80 = 265,681,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,778,821.20x = 806,668,231.80 × 265,681,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,778,821.20x = 214,316,446,047,568,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,316,446,047,568,160/537,778,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,521,543.80

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