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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,778,829.20, 806,668,243.80 and 265,681,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,778,829.20, 806,668,243.80 and 265,681,037.20 is: 398,521,555.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,778,829.20 : 806,668,243.80 = 265,681,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,778,829.20/806,668,243.80 = 265,681,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,778,829.20x = 806,668,243.80 × 265,681,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,778,829.20x = 214,316,455,689,086,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,316,455,689,086,432/537,778,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,521,555.80

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