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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,373,686.20, 408,560,529.30 and 251,328,622.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,373,686.20, 408,560,529.30 and 251,328,622.60 is: 376,992,933.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,373,686.20 : 408,560,529.30 = 251,328,622.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,373,686.20/408,560,529.30 = 251,328,622.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,373,686.20x = 408,560,529.30 × 251,328,622.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,373,686.20x = 102,682,955,077,695,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,682,955,077,695,936/272,373,686.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,992,933.90

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