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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,100,465.60, 402,150,698.40 and 189,872,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,100,465.60, 402,150,698.40 and 189,872,350.40 is: 284,808,525.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,100,465.60 : 402,150,698.40 = 189,872,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,100,465.60/402,150,698.40 = 189,872,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,100,465.60x = 402,150,698.40 × 189,872,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,100,465.60x = 76,357,298,320,209,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,357,298,320,209,520/268,100,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,808,525.60

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