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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,689,947.32, 551,403,230.13 and 267,573,509.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,689,947.32, 551,403,230.13 and 267,573,509.52 is: 369,138,374.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,689,947.32 : 551,403,230.13 = 267,573,509.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,689,947.32/551,403,230.13 = 267,573,509.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,689,947.32x = 551,403,230.13 × 267,573,509.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,689,947.32x = 147,540,897,446,548,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,540,897,446,548,320/399,689,947.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,138,374.47

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