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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,624,257.64, 496,281,459.30 and 194,611,831.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,624,257.64, 496,281,459.30 and 194,611,831.64 is: 268,564,318.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,624,257.64 : 496,281,459.30 = 194,611,831.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,624,257.64/496,281,459.30 = 194,611,831.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,624,257.64x = 496,281,459.30 × 194,611,831.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,624,257.64x = 96,582,243,803,345,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,582,243,803,345,104/359,624,257.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,564,318.87

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