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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,481,085.08, 496,082,816.22 and 194,468,608.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,481,085.08, 496,082,816.22 and 194,468,608.92 is: 268,366,095.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,481,085.08 : 496,082,816.22 = 194,468,608.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,481,085.08/496,082,816.22 = 194,468,608.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,481,085.08x = 496,082,816.22 × 194,468,608.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,481,085.08x = 96,472,535,179,419,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,472,535,179,419,408/359,481,085.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,366,095.42

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