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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,937,497.60, 496,711,273.56 and 194,921,290.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,937,497.60, 496,711,273.56 and 194,921,290.88 is: 268,990,042.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,937,497.60 : 496,711,273.56 = 194,921,290.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,937,497.60/496,711,273.56 = 194,921,290.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,937,497.60x = 496,711,273.56 × 194,921,290.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,937,497.60x = 96,819,602,636,964,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,819,602,636,964,016/359,937,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,990,042.11

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