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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,359,087.16, 675,321,060.60 and 266,342,196.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,359,087.16, 675,321,060.60 and 266,342,196.57 is: 367,555,235.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,359,087.16 : 675,321,060.60 = 266,342,196.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,359,087.16/675,321,060.60 = 266,342,196.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,359,087.16x = 675,321,060.60 × 266,342,196.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,359,087.16x = 179,866,494,670,186,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,866,494,670,186,080/489,359,087.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,555,235.80

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