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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,013,336.20, 402,020,004.30 and 176,180,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,013,336.20, 402,020,004.30 and 176,180,331.40 is: 264,270,497.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,013,336.20 : 402,020,004.30 = 176,180,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,013,336.20/402,020,004.30 = 176,180,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,013,336.20x = 402,020,004.30 × 176,180,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,013,336.20x = 70,828,017,587,003,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,828,017,587,003,432/268,013,336.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,270,497.10

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