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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,035,744.40, 1,629,053,616.60 and 268,148,045.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,035,744.40, 1,629,053,616.60 and 268,148,045.40 is: 402,222,068.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,035,744.40 : 1,629,053,616.60 = 268,148,045.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,035,744.40/1,629,053,616.60 = 268,148,045.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,035,744.40x = 1,629,053,616.60 × 268,148,045.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,035,744.40x = 436,827,543,143,091,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,827,543,143,091,008/1,086,035,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,222,068.10

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