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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,630,263.60, 402,746,329.80 and 182,152,849.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,630,263.60, 402,746,329.80 and 182,152,849.20 is: 273,094,291.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,630,263.60 : 402,746,329.80 = 182,152,849.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,630,263.60/402,746,329.80 = 182,152,849.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,630,263.60x = 402,746,329.80 × 182,152,849.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,630,263.60x = 73,361,391,477,912,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,361,391,477,912,864/268,630,263.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,094,291.37

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