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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,497,728.40, 401,246,592.60 and 239,437,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,497,728.40, 401,246,592.60 and 239,437,643.60 is: 359,156,465.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,497,728.40 : 401,246,592.60 = 239,437,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,497,728.40/401,246,592.60 = 239,437,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,497,728.40x = 401,246,592.60 × 239,437,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,497,728.40x = 96,073,538,634,673,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,073,538,634,673,200/267,497,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,156,465.40

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