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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,761,473.52, 499,231,079.28 and 202,969,675.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,761,473.52, 499,231,079.28 and 202,969,675.68 is: 280,098,290.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,761,473.52 : 499,231,079.28 = 202,969,675.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,761,473.52/499,231,079.28 = 202,969,675.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,761,473.52x = 499,231,079.28 × 202,969,675.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,761,473.52x = 101,328,770,250,837,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,328,770,250,837,968/361,761,473.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,098,290.36

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