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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,568,768.20, 404,353,152.30 and 178,794,854.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,568,768.20, 404,353,152.30 and 178,794,854.60 is: 268,192,281.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,568,768.20 : 404,353,152.30 = 178,794,854.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,568,768.20/404,353,152.30 = 178,794,854.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,568,768.20x = 404,353,152.30 × 178,794,854.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,568,768.20x = 72,296,263,072,530,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,296,263,072,530,160/269,568,768.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,192,281.90

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