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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,914,540.40, 982,371,810.60 and 266,537,457.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,914,540.40, 982,371,810.60 and 266,537,457.60 is: 399,806,186.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,914,540.40 : 982,371,810.60 = 266,537,457.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,914,540.40/982,371,810.60 = 266,537,457.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,914,540.40x = 982,371,810.60 × 266,537,457.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,914,540.40x = 261,838,884,815,232,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,838,884,815,232,736/654,914,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,806,186.40

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