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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,650,993.52, 548,153,636.32 and 279,772,785.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,650,993.52, 548,153,636.32 and 279,772,785.12 is: 419,412,150.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,650,993.52 : 548,153,636.32 = 279,772,785.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,650,993.52/548,153,636.32 = 279,772,785.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,650,993.52x = 548,153,636.32 × 279,772,785.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,650,993.52x = 153,358,469,506,902,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,358,469,506,902,016/365,650,993.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,412,150.45

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