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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,312,006.60, 531,468,009.90 and 162,835,782.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,312,006.60, 531,468,009.90 and 162,835,782.60 is: 244,253,673.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,312,006.60 : 531,468,009.90 = 162,835,782.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,312,006.60/531,468,009.90 = 162,835,782.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,312,006.60x = 531,468,009.90 × 162,835,782.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,312,006.60x = 86,542,009,318,931,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,542,009,318,931,040/354,312,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,253,673.90

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