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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,808,267.06, 660,755,691.92 and 267,115,098.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,808,267.06, 660,755,691.92 and 267,115,098.39 is: 368,618,993.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,808,267.06 : 660,755,691.92 = 267,115,098.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,808,267.06/660,755,691.92 = 267,115,098.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,808,267.06x = 660,755,691.92 × 267,115,098.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,808,267.06x = 176,497,821,659,676,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,497,821,659,676,384/478,808,267.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,618,993.87

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