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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,608,568.37, 512,852,504.04 and 204,374,296.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,608,568.37, 512,852,504.04 and 204,374,296.26 is: 282,054,501.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,608,568.37 : 512,852,504.04 = 204,374,296.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,608,568.37/512,852,504.04 = 204,374,296.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,608,568.37x = 512,852,504.04 × 204,374,296.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,608,568.37x = 104,813,869,598,353,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,813,869,598,353,808/371,608,568.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,054,501.75

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