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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,958,341,181.89, 498,134,456,850.99 and 198,383,749,624.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,958,341,181.89, 498,134,456,850.99 and 198,383,749,624.89 is: 273,776,140,049.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,958,341,181.89 : 498,134,456,850.99 = 198,383,749,624.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,958,341,181.89/498,134,456,850.99 = 198,383,749,624.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,958,341,181.89x = 498,134,456,850.99 × 198,383,749,624.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,958,341,181.89x = 98,821,781,367,457,377,681,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,821,781,367,457,377,681,408/360,958,341,181.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,776,140,049.53

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