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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,505,517.67, 500,170,350.02 and 211,712,658.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,505,517.67, 500,170,350.02 and 211,712,658.41 is: 292,112,503.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,505,517.67 : 500,170,350.02 = 211,712,658.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,505,517.67/500,170,350.02 = 211,712,658.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,505,517.67x = 500,170,350.02 × 211,712,658.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,505,517.67x = 105,892,394,460,594,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,892,394,460,594,384/362,505,517.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,112,503.95

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