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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,443,217.80, 459,664,826.70 and 268,179,465.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,443,217.80, 459,664,826.70 and 268,179,465.80 is: 402,269,198.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,443,217.80 : 459,664,826.70 = 268,179,465.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,443,217.80/459,664,826.70 = 268,179,465.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,443,217.80x = 459,664,826.70 × 268,179,465.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,443,217.80x = 123,272,667,671,455,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,272,667,671,455,584/306,443,217.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,269,198.70

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