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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,762,036.90, 496,475,033.60 and 211,085,687.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,762,036.90, 496,475,033.60 and 211,085,687.21 is: 291,300,256.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,762,036.90 : 496,475,033.60 = 211,085,687.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,762,036.90/496,475,033.60 = 211,085,687.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,762,036.90x = 496,475,033.60 × 211,085,687.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,762,036.90x = 104,798,773,648,109,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,798,773,648,109,184/359,762,036.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,300,256.56

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