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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,918,492.93, 496,687,999.25 and 194,906,347.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,918,492.93, 496,687,999.25 and 194,906,347.01 is: 268,971,018.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,918,492.93 : 496,687,999.25 = 194,906,347.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,918,492.93/496,687,999.25 = 194,906,347.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,918,492.93x = 496,687,999.25 × 194,906,347.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,918,492.93x = 96,807,643,536,548,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,807,643,536,548,592/359,918,492.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,971,018.27

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