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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,460,022.20, 376,307,612.46 and 198,450,309.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,460,022.20, 376,307,612.46 and 198,450,309.24 is: 274,089,246.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,460,022.20 : 376,307,612.46 = 198,450,309.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,460,022.20/376,307,612.46 = 198,450,309.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,460,022.20x = 376,307,612.46 × 198,450,309.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,460,022.20x = 74,678,362,062,053,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,678,362,062,053,072/272,460,022.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,089,246.04

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