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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,348,761.92, 495,902,785.44 and 194,336,331.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,348,761.92, 495,902,785.44 and 194,336,331.44 is: 268,184,945.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,348,761.92 : 495,902,785.44 = 194,336,331.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,348,761.92/495,902,785.44 = 194,336,331.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,348,761.92x = 495,902,785.44 × 194,336,331.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,348,761.92x = 96,371,928,073,287,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,371,928,073,287,040/359,348,761.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,184,945.34

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