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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,347,862.48, 489,001,402.08 and 197,721,570.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,347,862.48, 489,001,402.08 and 197,721,570.96 is: 272,856,522.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,347,862.48 : 489,001,402.08 = 197,721,570.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,347,862.48/489,001,402.08 = 197,721,570.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,347,862.48x = 489,001,402.08 × 197,721,570.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,347,862.48x = 96,686,125,420,900,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,686,125,420,900,208/354,347,862.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,856,522.24

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