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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,029,487.20, 405,044,230.80 and 265,724,815.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,029,487.20, 405,044,230.80 and 265,724,815.10 is: 398,587,222.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,029,487.20 : 405,044,230.80 = 265,724,815.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,029,487.20/405,044,230.80 = 265,724,815.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,029,487.20x = 405,044,230.80 × 265,724,815.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,029,487.20x = 107,630,303,336,651,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,630,303,336,651,728/270,029,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,587,222.65

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