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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,096,738.81, 491,416,384.86 and 197,329,513.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,096,738.81, 491,416,384.86 and 197,329,513.77 is: 272,316,327.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,096,738.81 : 491,416,384.86 = 197,329,513.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,096,738.81/491,416,384.86 = 197,329,513.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,096,738.81x = 491,416,384.86 × 197,329,513.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,096,738.81x = 96,970,956,283,034,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,970,956,283,034,992/356,096,738.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,316,327.88

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