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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,496,924.88, 499,105,995.84 and 277,715,841.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,496,924.88, 499,105,995.84 and 277,715,841.72 is: 383,432,422.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,496,924.88 : 499,105,995.84 = 277,715,841.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,496,924.88/499,105,995.84 = 277,715,841.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,496,924.88x = 499,105,995.84 × 277,715,841.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,496,924.88x = 138,609,641,742,204,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,609,641,742,204,432/361,496,924.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,432,422.80

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