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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,021,555.60, 1,129,532,333.40 and 268,172,403.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,021,555.60, 1,129,532,333.40 and 268,172,403.60 is: 402,258,605.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,021,555.60 : 1,129,532,333.40 = 268,172,403.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,021,555.60/1,129,532,333.40 = 268,172,403.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,021,555.60x = 1,129,532,333.40 × 268,172,403.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,021,555.60x = 302,909,400,791,794,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,909,400,791,794,560/753,021,555.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,258,605.40

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