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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,656,459.82, 505,975,827.87 and 201,644,037.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,656,459.82, 505,975,827.87 and 201,644,037.42 is: 278,263,224.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,656,459.82 : 505,975,827.87 = 201,644,037.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,656,459.82/505,975,827.87 = 201,644,037.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,656,459.82x = 505,975,827.87 × 201,644,037.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,656,459.82x = 102,027,008,768,633,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,027,008,768,633,760/366,656,459.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,263,224.43

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