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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,024,004.40, 409,536,006.60 and 265,465,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,024,004.40, 409,536,006.60 and 265,465,732.40 is: 398,198,598.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,024,004.40 : 409,536,006.60 = 265,465,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,024,004.40/409,536,006.60 = 265,465,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,024,004.40x = 409,536,006.60 × 265,465,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,024,004.40x = 108,717,775,936,240,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,717,775,936,240,240/273,024,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,198,598.60

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