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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,599,717.48, 496,248,472.74 and 194,589,057.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,599,717.48, 496,248,472.74 and 194,589,057.64 is: 268,533,366.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,599,717.48 : 496,248,472.74 = 194,589,057.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,599,717.48/496,248,472.74 = 194,589,057.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,599,717.48x = 496,248,472.74 × 194,589,057.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,599,717.48x = 96,564,522,665,765,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,564,522,665,765,824/359,599,717.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,533,366.33

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