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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,218,525.93, 498,522,917.32 and 202,491,519.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,218,525.93, 498,522,917.32 and 202,491,519.08 is: 279,461,477.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,218,525.93 : 498,522,917.32 = 202,491,519.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,218,525.93/498,522,917.32 = 202,491,519.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,218,525.93x = 498,522,917.32 × 202,491,519.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,218,525.93x = 100,946,662,821,321,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,946,662,821,321,200/361,218,525.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,461,477.13

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