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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,898,535.88, 498,026,643.48 and 195,882,562.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,898,535.88, 498,026,643.48 and 195,882,562.44 is: 270,310,697.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,898,535.88 : 498,026,643.48 = 195,882,562.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,898,535.88/498,026,643.48 = 195,882,562.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,898,535.88x = 498,026,643.48 × 195,882,562.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,898,535.88x = 97,554,735,088,254,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,554,735,088,254,720/360,898,535.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,310,697.85

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