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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,232,723.65, 497,121,583.77 and 195,220,293.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,232,723.65, 497,121,583.77 and 195,220,293.15 is: 269,404,234.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,232,723.65 : 497,121,583.77 = 195,220,293.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,232,723.65/497,121,583.77 = 195,220,293.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,232,723.65x = 497,121,583.77 × 195,220,293.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,232,723.65x = 97,048,221,314,771,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,048,221,314,771,680/360,232,723.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,404,234.94

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