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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,538,302.78, 503,064,390.96 and 197,274,571.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,538,302.78, 503,064,390.96 and 197,274,571.90 is: 272,239,738.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,538,302.78 : 503,064,390.96 = 197,274,571.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,538,302.78/503,064,390.96 = 197,274,571.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,538,302.78x = 503,064,390.96 × 197,274,571.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,538,302.78x = 99,241,812,364,768,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,241,812,364,768,224/364,538,302.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,239,738.89

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