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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,733,480.26, 501,952,403.72 and 196,469,740.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,733,480.26, 501,952,403.72 and 196,469,740.51 is: 271,128,350.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,733,480.26 : 501,952,403.72 = 196,469,740.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,733,480.26/501,952,403.72 = 196,469,740.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,733,480.26x = 501,952,403.72 × 196,469,740.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,733,480.26x = 98,618,458,506,475,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,618,458,506,475,456/363,733,480.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,128,350.45

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