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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,560,841.32, 500,334,032.98 and 197,548,410.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,560,841.32, 500,334,032.98 and 197,548,410.76 is: 272,616,846.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,560,841.32 : 500,334,032.98 = 197,548,410.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,560,841.32/500,334,032.98 = 197,548,410.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,560,841.32x = 500,334,032.98 × 197,548,410.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,560,841.32x = 98,840,193,064,340,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,840,193,064,340,432/362,560,841.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,616,846.06

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