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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,620,171.60, 402,930,257.40 and 262,648,203.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,620,171.60, 402,930,257.40 and 262,648,203.60 is: 393,972,305.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,620,171.60 : 402,930,257.40 = 262,648,203.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,620,171.60/402,930,257.40 = 262,648,203.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,620,171.60x = 402,930,257.40 × 262,648,203.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,620,171.60x = 105,828,908,282,195,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,828,908,282,195,600/268,620,171.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,972,305.40

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