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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,879,782.14, 498,014,579.91 and 195,867,372.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,879,782.14, 498,014,579.91 and 195,867,372.70 is: 270,297,235.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,879,782.14 : 498,014,579.91 = 195,867,372.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,879,782.14/498,014,579.91 = 195,867,372.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,879,782.14x = 498,014,579.91 × 195,867,372.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,879,782.14x = 97,544,807,333,265,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,544,807,333,265,904/360,879,782.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,297,235.15

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