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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,986,686.88, 488,499,882.96 and 205,337,871.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,986,686.88, 488,499,882.96 and 205,337,871.52 is: 283,365,250.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,986,686.88 : 488,499,882.96 = 205,337,871.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,986,686.88/488,499,882.96 = 205,337,871.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,986,686.88x = 488,499,882.96 × 205,337,871.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,986,686.88x = 100,307,526,204,775,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,307,526,204,775,520/353,986,686.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,365,250.51

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