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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,952,008.85, 404,928,013.28 and 178,119,004.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,952,008.85, 404,928,013.28 and 178,119,004.05 is: 267,178,506.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,952,008.85 : 404,928,013.28 = 178,119,004.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,952,008.85/404,928,013.28 = 178,119,004.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,952,008.85x = 404,928,013.28 × 178,119,004.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,952,008.85x = 72,125,374,436,488,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,125,374,436,488,176/269,952,008.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,178,506.08

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