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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,781,359.40, 490,983,289.48 and 204,990,677.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,781,359.40, 490,983,289.48 and 204,990,677.44 is: 282,890,023.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,781,359.40 : 490,983,289.48 = 204,990,677.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,781,359.40/490,983,289.48 = 204,990,677.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,781,359.40x = 490,983,289.48 × 204,990,677.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,781,359.40x = 100,646,997,122,224,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,646,997,122,224,832/355,781,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,890,023.50

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