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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,931,409.58, 400,719,396.39 and 258,151,532.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,931,409.58, 400,719,396.39 and 258,151,532.46 is: 354,351,477.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,931,409.58 : 400,719,396.39 = 258,151,532.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,931,409.58/400,719,396.39 = 258,151,532.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,931,409.58x = 400,719,396.39 × 258,151,532.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,931,409.58x = 103,446,326,264,524,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,446,326,264,524,688/291,931,409.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,351,477.33

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