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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,418,432.72, 405,627,018.37 and 177,631,099.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,418,432.72, 405,627,018.37 and 177,631,099.49 is: 266,446,234.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,418,432.72 : 405,627,018.37 = 177,631,099.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,418,432.72/405,627,018.37 = 177,631,099.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,418,432.72x = 405,627,018.37 × 177,631,099.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,418,432.72x = 72,051,973,254,455,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,051,973,254,455,392/270,418,432.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,446,234.93

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