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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,952,299.52, 488,429,231.04 and 197,312,477.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,952,299.52, 488,429,231.04 and 197,312,477.76 is: 272,277,315.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,952,299.52 : 488,429,231.04 = 197,312,477.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,952,299.52/488,429,231.04 = 197,312,477.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,952,299.52x = 488,429,231.04 × 197,312,477.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,952,299.52x = 96,373,181,786,913,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,373,181,786,913,904/353,952,299.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,277,315.10

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