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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,251,515.40, 501,572,714.18 and 292,462,261

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,251,515.40, 501,572,714.18 and 292,462,261 is: 403,827,881.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,251,515.40 : 501,572,714.18 = 292,462,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,251,515.40/501,572,714.18 = 292,462,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,251,515.40x = 501,572,714.18 × 292,462,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,251,515.40x = 146,691,090,044,989,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,691,090,044,989,568/363,251,515.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,827,881.86

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