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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,103,660.80, 409,655,491.20 and 189,880,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,103,660.80, 409,655,491.20 and 189,880,000.20 is: 284,820,000.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,103,660.80 : 409,655,491.20 = 189,880,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,103,660.80/409,655,491.20 = 189,880,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,103,660.80x = 409,655,491.20 × 189,880,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,103,660.80x = 77,785,384,750,987,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,785,384,750,987,088/273,103,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,820,000.30

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