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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,318,446.81, 498,619,455.87 and 204,685,553.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,318,446.81, 498,619,455.87 and 204,685,553.59 is: 282,466,063.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,318,446.81 : 498,619,455.87 = 204,685,553.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,318,446.81/498,619,455.87 = 204,685,553.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,318,446.81x = 498,619,455.87 × 204,685,553.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,318,446.81x = 102,060,199,355,495,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,060,199,355,495,520/361,318,446.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,466,063.54

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