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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,213,313.92, 670,974,065.28 and 266,196,681.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,213,313.92, 670,974,065.28 and 266,196,681.60 is: 367,351,252.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,213,313.92 : 670,974,065.28 = 266,196,681.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,213,313.92/670,974,065.28 = 266,196,681.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,213,313.92x = 670,974,065.28 × 266,196,681.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,213,313.92x = 178,611,069,617,197,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,611,069,617,197,760/486,213,313.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,351,252.02

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