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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,958,341,195.20, 498,134,456,869.32 and 198,383,749,638.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,958,341,195.20, 498,134,456,869.32 and 198,383,749,638.18 is: 273,776,140,067.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,958,341,195.20 : 498,134,456,869.32 = 198,383,749,638.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,958,341,195.20/498,134,456,869.32 = 198,383,749,638.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,958,341,195.20x = 498,134,456,869.32 × 198,383,749,638.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,958,341,195.20x = 98,821,781,377,713,944,133,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,821,781,377,713,944,133,632/360,958,341,195.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,776,140,067.85

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