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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,345,306.30, 493,151,348.39 and 198,574,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,345,306.30, 493,151,348.39 and 198,574,836.40 is: 274,041,512.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,345,306.30 : 493,151,348.39 = 198,574,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,345,306.30/493,151,348.39 = 198,574,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,345,306.30x = 493,151,348.39 × 198,574,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,345,306.30x = 97,927,448,326,983,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,927,448,326,983,648/357,345,306.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,041,512.79

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