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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,631,934.70, 496,290,245.27 and 194,619,504.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,631,934.70, 496,290,245.27 and 194,619,504.20 is: 268,573,928.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,631,934.70 : 496,290,245.27 = 194,619,504.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,631,934.70/496,290,245.27 = 194,619,504.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,631,934.70x = 496,290,245.27 × 194,619,504.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,631,934.70x = 96,587,761,470,289,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,587,761,470,289,248/359,631,934.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,573,928.38

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