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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,223,250.12, 548,243,976.31 and 263,024,466.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,223,250.12, 548,243,976.31 and 263,024,466.84 is: 363,024,016.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,223,250.12 : 548,243,976.31 = 263,024,466.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,223,250.12/548,243,976.31 = 263,024,466.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,223,250.12x = 548,243,976.31 × 263,024,466.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,223,250.12x = 144,201,579,566,521,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,201,579,566,521,792/397,223,250.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,024,016.15

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