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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,285,013.58, 502,717,307.32 and 199,272,584.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,285,013.58, 502,717,307.32 and 199,272,584.70 is: 274,998,348.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,285,013.58 : 502,717,307.32 = 199,272,584.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,285,013.58/502,717,307.32 = 199,272,584.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,285,013.58x = 502,717,307.32 × 199,272,584.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,285,013.58x = 100,177,777,203,080,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,177,777,203,080,624/364,285,013.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,998,348.73

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