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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,361,290.94, 508,335,463.71 and 203,345,317.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,361,290.94, 508,335,463.71 and 203,345,317.50 is: 280,614,817.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,361,290.94 : 508,335,463.71 = 203,345,317.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,361,290.94/508,335,463.71 = 203,345,317.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,361,290.94x = 508,335,463.71 × 203,345,317.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,361,290.94x = 103,367,636,264,619,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,367,636,264,619,680/368,361,290.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,614,817.05

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