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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,184,672.60, 861,277,008.90 and 268,074,656.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,184,672.60, 861,277,008.90 and 268,074,656.60 is: 402,111,984.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,184,672.60 : 861,277,008.90 = 268,074,656.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,184,672.60/861,277,008.90 = 268,074,656.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,184,672.60x = 861,277,008.90 × 268,074,656.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,184,672.60x = 230,886,538,398,342,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,886,538,398,342,624/574,184,672.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,111,984.90

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