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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,583,680.20, 402,875,520.30 and 236,838,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,583,680.20, 402,875,520.30 and 236,838,937.80 is: 355,258,406.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,583,680.20 : 402,875,520.30 = 236,838,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,583,680.20/402,875,520.30 = 236,838,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,583,680.20x = 402,875,520.30 × 236,838,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,583,680.20x = 95,416,610,293,474,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,416,610,293,474,352/268,583,680.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,258,406.70

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