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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,148,566.92, 681,926,317.22 and 268,087,538.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,148,566.92, 681,926,317.22 and 268,087,538.84 is: 369,961,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,148,566.92 : 681,926,317.22 = 268,087,538.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,148,566.92/681,926,317.22 = 268,087,538.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,148,566.92x = 681,926,317.22 × 268,087,538.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,148,566.92x = 182,815,948,053,734,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,815,948,053,734,912/494,148,566.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,961,506.10

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