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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,012,865.32, 501,000,106.32 and 206,403,438

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,012,865.32, 501,000,106.32 and 206,403,438 is: 284,860,825.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,012,865.32 : 501,000,106.32 = 206,403,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,012,865.32/501,000,106.32 = 206,403,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,012,865.32x = 501,000,106.32 × 206,403,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,012,865.32x = 103,408,144,382,813,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,408,144,382,813,520/363,012,865.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,860,825.23

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