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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,258,212.73, 488,973,570.42 and 205,627,218.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,258,212.73, 488,973,570.42 and 205,627,218.04 is: 283,822,001.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,258,212.73 : 488,973,570.42 = 205,627,218.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,258,212.73/488,973,570.42 = 205,627,218.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,258,212.73x = 488,973,570.42 × 205,627,218.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,258,212.73x = 100,546,274,980,550,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,546,274,980,550,640/354,258,212.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,822,001.49

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