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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,295,487.40, 531,443,231.10 and 321,983,874.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,295,487.40, 531,443,231.10 and 321,983,874.60 is: 482,975,811.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,295,487.40 : 531,443,231.10 = 321,983,874.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,295,487.40/531,443,231.10 = 321,983,874.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,295,487.40x = 531,443,231.10 × 321,983,874.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,295,487.40x = 171,116,150,679,521,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,116,150,679,521,248/354,295,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,975,811.90

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