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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,332,395.60, 370,290,129 and 150,862,696.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,332,395.60, 370,290,129 and 150,862,696.40 is: 208,185,698.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,332,395.60 : 370,290,129 = 150,862,696.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,332,395.60/370,290,129 = 150,862,696.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,332,395.60x = 370,290,129 × 150,862,696.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,332,395.60x = 55,862,967,311,243,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,862,967,311,243,840/268,332,395.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,185,698.88

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