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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,599,614.92, 540,908,739 and 98,286,322.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,599,614.92, 540,908,739 and 98,286,322.68 is: 147,432,023.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,599,614.92 : 540,908,739 = 98,286,322.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,599,614.92/540,908,739 = 98,286,322.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,599,614.92x = 540,908,739 × 98,286,322.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,599,614.92x = 53,163,930,861,785,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,163,930,861,785,904/360,599,614.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,432,023.39

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