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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,345,687.72, 506,937,020.70 and 202,333,257.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,345,687.72, 506,937,020.70 and 202,333,257.22 is: 279,219,879.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,345,687.72 : 506,937,020.70 = 202,333,257.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,345,687.72/506,937,020.70 = 202,333,257.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,345,687.72x = 506,937,020.70 × 202,333,257.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,345,687.72x = 102,570,218,603,633,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,570,218,603,633,568/367,345,687.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,219,879.35

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