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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,940,487.40, 403,354,743.90 and 115,591,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,940,487.40, 403,354,743.90 and 115,591,546.60 is: 173,363,256.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,940,487.40 : 403,354,743.90 = 115,591,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,940,487.40/403,354,743.90 = 115,591,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,940,487.40x = 403,354,743.90 × 115,591,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,940,487.40x = 46,624,398,675,847,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,624,398,675,847,912/268,940,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,363,256.41

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