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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,897,200.82, 680,198,302.14 and 269,892,987.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,897,200.82, 680,198,302.14 and 269,892,987.36 is: 372,452,412.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,897,200.82 : 680,198,302.14 = 269,892,987.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,897,200.82/680,198,302.14 = 269,892,987.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,897,200.82x = 680,198,302.14 × 269,892,987.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,897,200.82x = 183,580,751,761,764,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,580,751,761,764,480/492,897,200.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,452,412.91

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