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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,732,003.60, 563,598,005.40 and 237,982,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,732,003.60, 563,598,005.40 and 237,982,496.40 is: 356,973,744.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,732,003.60 : 563,598,005.40 = 237,982,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,732,003.60/563,598,005.40 = 237,982,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,732,003.60x = 563,598,005.40 × 237,982,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,732,003.60x = 134,126,460,291,152,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,126,460,291,152,672/375,732,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,973,744.60

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