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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,931,423.58, 400,719,415.54 and 258,151,546.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,931,423.58, 400,719,415.54 and 258,151,546.46 is: 354,351,496.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,931,423.58 : 400,719,415.54 = 258,151,546.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,931,423.58/400,719,415.54 = 258,151,546.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,931,423.58x = 400,719,415.54 × 258,151,546.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,931,423.58x = 103,446,336,818,198,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,446,336,818,198,368/291,931,423.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,351,496.49

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