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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,299,736.11, 506,896,541.60 and 202,287,261.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,299,736.11, 506,896,541.60 and 202,287,261.87 is: 279,169,036.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,299,736.11 : 506,896,541.60 = 202,287,261.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,299,736.11/506,896,541.60 = 202,287,261.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,299,736.11x = 506,896,541.60 × 202,287,261.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,299,736.11x = 102,538,713,450,625,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,538,713,450,625,120/367,299,736.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,169,036.54

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