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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,898,537.38, 498,026,645.55 and 195,882,563.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,898,537.38, 498,026,645.55 and 195,882,563.94 is: 270,310,699.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,898,537.38 : 498,026,645.55 = 195,882,563.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,898,537.38/498,026,645.55 = 195,882,563.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,898,537.38x = 498,026,645.55 × 195,882,563.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,898,537.38x = 97,554,736,240,771,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,554,736,240,771,600/360,898,537.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,310,699.92

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