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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,628,387, 488,032,966.62 and 204,987,882.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,628,387, 488,032,966.62 and 204,987,882.24 is: 282,898,228.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,628,387 : 488,032,966.62 = 204,987,882.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,628,387/488,032,966.62 = 204,987,882.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,628,387x = 488,032,966.62 × 204,987,882.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,628,387x = 100,040,844,290,738,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,040,844,290,738,416/353,628,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,898,228.67

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