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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,272,040.40, 531,408,060.60 and 162,795,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,272,040.40, 531,408,060.60 and 162,795,816.40 is: 244,193,724.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,272,040.40 : 531,408,060.60 = 162,795,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,272,040.40/531,408,060.60 = 162,795,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,272,040.40x = 531,408,060.60 × 162,795,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,272,040.40x = 86,511,009,066,917,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,511,009,066,917,680/354,272,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,193,724.60

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