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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,169,335.40, 408,254,003.10 and 244,109,250.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,169,335.40, 408,254,003.10 and 244,109,250.60 is: 366,163,875.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,169,335.40 : 408,254,003.10 = 244,109,250.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,169,335.40/408,254,003.10 = 244,109,250.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,169,335.40x = 408,254,003.10 × 244,109,250.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,169,335.40x = 99,658,578,751,191,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,658,578,751,191,088/272,169,335.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,163,875.90

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