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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,945,784.40, 409,642,625.40 and 263,987,832.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,945,784.40, 409,642,625.40 and 263,987,832.40 is: 396,198,347.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,945,784.40 : 409,642,625.40 = 263,987,832.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,945,784.40/409,642,625.40 = 263,987,832.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,945,784.40x = 409,642,625.40 × 263,987,832.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,945,784.40x = 108,140,668,737,991,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,140,668,737,991,184/272,945,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,198,347.51

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