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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,157,572.86, 551,927,055.44 and 359,987,785.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,157,572.86, 551,927,055.44 and 359,987,785.02 is: 536,763,294.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,157,572.86 : 551,927,055.44 = 359,987,785.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,157,572.86/551,927,055.44 = 359,987,785.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,157,572.86x = 551,927,055.44 × 359,987,785.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,157,572.86x = 198,686,998,180,456,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,686,998,180,456,352/370,157,572.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,763,294.20

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