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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,067,609.85, 392,284,036.16 and 268,591,821.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,067,609.85, 392,284,036.16 and 268,591,821.94 is: 370,912,699.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,067,609.85 : 392,284,036.16 = 268,591,821.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,067,609.85/392,284,036.16 = 268,591,821.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,067,609.85x = 392,284,036.16 × 268,591,821.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,067,609.85x = 105,364,283,990,191,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,364,283,990,191,248/284,067,609.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,912,699.43

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