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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,582,509.80, 917,692,629.30 and 266,571,012.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,582,509.80, 917,692,629.30 and 266,571,012.60 is: 399,995,502.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,582,509.80 : 917,692,629.30 = 266,571,012.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,582,509.80/917,692,629.30 = 266,571,012.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,582,509.80x = 917,692,629.30 × 266,571,012.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,582,509.80x = 244,630,253,448,057,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,630,253,448,057,408/611,582,509.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,995,502.70

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