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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,158,123.52, 496,979,946.80 and 199,196,529.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,158,123.52, 496,979,946.80 and 199,196,529.13 is: 274,870,047.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,158,123.52 : 496,979,946.80 = 199,196,529.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,158,123.52/496,979,946.80 = 199,196,529.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,158,123.52x = 496,979,946.80 × 199,196,529.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,158,123.52x = 98,996,680,450,144,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,996,680,450,144,272/360,158,123.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,870,047.31

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