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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,733,395.05, 501,952,286.52 and 196,469,655.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,733,395.05, 501,952,286.52 and 196,469,655.50 is: 271,128,233.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,733,395.05 : 501,952,286.52 = 196,469,655.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,733,395.05/501,952,286.52 = 196,469,655.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,733,395.05x = 501,952,286.52 × 196,469,655.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,733,395.05x = 98,618,392,807,511,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,618,392,807,511,936/363,733,395.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,128,233.35

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