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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,350,004.80, 402,525,007.20 and 203,852,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,350,004.80, 402,525,007.20 and 203,852,750.40 is: 305,779,125.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,350,004.80 : 402,525,007.20 = 203,852,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,350,004.80/402,525,007.20 = 203,852,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,350,004.80x = 402,525,007.20 × 203,852,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,350,004.80x = 82,055,829,822,499,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,055,829,822,499,808/268,350,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,779,125.60

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