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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,269,029.33, 508,876,041.50 and 262,238,363.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,269,029.33, 508,876,041.50 and 262,238,363.64 is: 362,362,321.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,269,029.33 : 508,876,041.50 = 262,238,363.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,269,029.33/508,876,041.50 = 262,238,363.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,269,029.33x = 508,876,041.50 × 262,238,363.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,269,029.33x = 133,446,820,418,560,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,446,820,418,560,720/368,269,029.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,362,321.54

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