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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,779,997.20, 403,244,645.40 and 115,499,485.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,779,997.20, 403,244,645.40 and 115,499,485.20 is: 173,281,306.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,779,997.20 : 403,244,645.40 = 115,499,485.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,779,997.20/403,244,645.40 = 115,499,485.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,779,997.20x = 403,244,645.40 × 115,499,485.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,779,997.20x = 46,574,548,953,356,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,574,548,953,356,544/268,779,997.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,281,306.04

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