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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,499,511.18, 497,510,175.31 and 201,728,248.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,499,511.18, 497,510,175.31 and 201,728,248.34 is: 278,396,649.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,499,511.18 : 497,510,175.31 = 201,728,248.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,499,511.18/497,510,175.31 = 201,728,248.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,499,511.18x = 497,510,175.31 × 201,728,248.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,499,511.18x = 100,361,856,193,620,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,361,856,193,620,752/360,499,511.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,396,649.87

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