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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,294,558.40, 531,441,837.60 and 321,982,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,294,558.40, 531,441,837.60 and 321,982,945.60 is: 482,974,418.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,294,558.40 : 531,441,837.60 = 321,982,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,294,558.40/531,441,837.60 = 321,982,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,294,558.40x = 531,441,837.60 × 321,982,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,294,558.40x = 171,115,208,285,524,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,115,208,285,524,864/354,294,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,974,418.40

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