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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,984,934.20, 403,477,401.30 and 177,151,929.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,984,934.20, 403,477,401.30 and 177,151,929.40 is: 265,727,894.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,984,934.20 : 403,477,401.30 = 177,151,929.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,984,934.20/403,477,401.30 = 177,151,929.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,984,934.20x = 403,477,401.30 × 177,151,929.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,984,934.20x = 71,476,800,109,593,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,476,800,109,593,072/268,984,934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,727,894.10

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