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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,627,896.40, 402,941,844.60 and 247,128,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,627,896.40, 402,941,844.60 and 247,128,811.60 is: 370,693,217.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,627,896.40 : 402,941,844.60 = 247,128,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,627,896.40/402,941,844.60 = 247,128,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,627,896.40x = 402,941,844.60 × 247,128,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,627,896.40x = 99,578,539,199,909,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,578,539,199,909,888/268,627,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,693,217.40

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