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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,305,223.40, 488,955,365.22 and 197,686,018.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,305,223.40, 488,955,365.22 and 197,686,018.60 is: 272,814,604.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,305,223.40 : 488,955,365.22 = 197,686,018.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,305,223.40/488,955,365.22 = 197,686,018.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,305,223.40x = 488,955,365.22 × 197,686,018.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,305,223.40x = 96,659,639,423,450,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,659,639,423,450,720/354,305,223.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,814,604.58

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