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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,356,775.57, 493,164,311.76 and 198,593,589.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,356,775.57, 493,164,311.76 and 198,593,589.80 is: 274,065,801.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,356,775.57 : 493,164,311.76 = 198,593,589.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,356,775.57/493,164,311.76 = 198,593,589.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,356,775.57x = 493,164,311.76 × 198,593,589.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,356,775.57x = 97,939,271,031,198,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,939,271,031,198,928/357,356,775.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,065,801.26

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