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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,206,459.62, 487,424,916 and 196,610,560.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,206,459.62, 487,424,916 and 196,610,560.11 is: 271,322,573.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,206,459.62 : 487,424,916 = 196,610,560.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,206,459.62/487,424,916 = 196,610,560.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,206,459.62x = 487,424,916 × 196,610,560.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,206,459.62x = 95,832,885,746,329,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,832,885,746,329,712/353,206,459.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,322,573.91

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