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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,278,439.80, 402,417,659.70 and 164,966,309.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,278,439.80, 402,417,659.70 and 164,966,309.40 is: 247,449,464.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,278,439.80 : 402,417,659.70 = 164,966,309.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,278,439.80/402,417,659.70 = 164,966,309.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,278,439.80x = 402,417,659.70 × 164,966,309.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,278,439.80x = 66,385,356,158,094,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,385,356,158,094,112/268,278,439.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,449,464.10

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