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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,771,137.38, 539,656,638.03 and 196,146,489.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,771,137.38, 539,656,638.03 and 196,146,489.60 is: 294,219,697.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,771,137.38 : 539,656,638.03 = 196,146,489.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,771,137.38/539,656,638.03 = 196,146,489.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,771,137.38x = 539,656,638.03 × 196,146,489.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,771,137.38x = 105,851,755,138,922,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,851,755,138,922,352/359,771,137.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,219,697.30

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