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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,308,004.40, 531,462,006.60 and 262,474,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,308,004.40, 531,462,006.60 and 262,474,999.60 is: 393,712,499.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,308,004.40 : 531,462,006.60 = 262,474,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,308,004.40/531,462,006.60 = 262,474,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,308,004.40x = 531,462,006.60 × 262,474,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,308,004.40x = 139,495,489,969,750,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,495,489,969,750,208/354,308,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,712,499.40

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