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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,293,298.40, 531,523,928.40 and 181,796,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,293,298.40, 531,523,928.40 and 181,796,735.20 is: 272,738,195.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,293,298.40 : 531,523,928.40 = 181,796,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,293,298.40/531,523,928.40 = 181,796,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,293,298.40x = 531,523,928.40 × 181,796,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,293,298.40x = 96,629,314,863,798,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,629,314,863,798,544/354,293,298.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,738,195.44

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