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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,007,115.50, 489,900,421.72 and 198,375,509.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,007,115.50, 489,900,421.72 and 198,375,509.56 is: 273,752,951.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,007,115.50 : 489,900,421.72 = 198,375,509.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,007,115.50/489,900,421.72 = 198,375,509.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,007,115.50x = 489,900,421.72 × 198,375,509.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,007,115.50x = 97,184,245,792,363,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,184,245,792,363,904/355,007,115.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,752,951.84

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