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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,187,512.60, 543,281,268.90 and 334,207,143.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,187,512.60, 543,281,268.90 and 334,207,143.95 is: 501,310,715.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,187,512.60 : 543,281,268.90 = 334,207,143.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,187,512.60/543,281,268.90 = 334,207,143.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,187,512.60x = 543,281,268.90 × 334,207,143.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,187,512.60x = 181,568,481,240,600,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,568,481,240,600,928/362,187,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,310,715.93

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