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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,485,773.68, 494,725,635.80 and 199,715,806.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,485,773.68, 494,725,635.80 and 199,715,806.63 is: 275,616,319.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,485,773.68 : 494,725,635.80 = 199,715,806.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,485,773.68/494,725,635.80 = 199,715,806.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,485,773.68x = 494,725,635.80 × 199,715,806.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,485,773.68x = 98,804,529,414,336,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,804,529,414,336,608/358,485,773.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,616,319.16

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