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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,642,724.20, 403,063,619.10 and 258,689,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,642,724.20, 403,063,619.10 and 258,689,444.20 is: 388,130,011.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,642,724.20 : 403,063,619.10 = 258,689,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,642,724.20/403,063,619.10 = 258,689,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,642,724.20x = 403,063,619.10 × 258,689,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,642,724.20x = 104,268,303,602,219,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,268,303,602,219,504/268,642,724.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,130,011.38

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