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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,726,965.95, 503,327,273.45 and 197,466,872.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,726,965.95, 503,327,273.45 and 197,466,872.12 is: 272,506,481.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,726,965.95 : 503,327,273.45 = 197,466,872.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,726,965.95/503,327,273.45 = 197,466,872.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,726,965.95x = 503,327,273.45 × 197,466,872.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,726,965.95x = 99,390,462,340,859,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,390,462,340,859,424/364,726,965.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,506,481.89

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