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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,294,457.40, 531,441,686.10 and 268,201,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,294,457.40, 531,441,686.10 and 268,201,015.40 is: 402,301,523.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,294,457.40 : 531,441,686.10 = 268,201,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,294,457.40/531,441,686.10 = 268,201,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,294,457.40x = 531,441,686.10 × 268,201,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,294,457.40x = 142,533,199,837,908,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,533,199,837,908,080/354,294,457.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,301,523.10

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