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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,460,276.60, 404,190,414.90 and 242,250,497.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,460,276.60, 404,190,414.90 and 242,250,497.40 is: 363,375,746.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,460,276.60 : 404,190,414.90 = 242,250,497.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,460,276.60/404,190,414.90 = 242,250,497.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,460,276.60x = 404,190,414.90 × 242,250,497.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,460,276.60x = 97,915,329,053,837,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,915,329,053,837,360/269,460,276.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,375,746.10

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