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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,909,687.37, 676,074,184.86 and 266,893,201.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,909,687.37, 676,074,184.86 and 266,893,201.61 is: 368,311,973.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,909,687.37 : 676,074,184.86 = 266,893,201.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,909,687.37/676,074,184.86 = 266,893,201.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,909,687.37x = 676,074,184.86 × 266,893,201.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,909,687.37x = 180,439,603,723,156,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,439,603,723,156,416/489,909,687.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,311,973.36

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