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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,312,242.40, 531,468,363.60 and 304,994,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,312,242.40, 531,468,363.60 and 304,994,517.60 is: 457,491,776.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,312,242.40 : 531,468,363.60 = 304,994,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,312,242.40/531,468,363.60 = 304,994,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,312,242.40x = 531,468,363.60 × 304,994,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,312,242.40x = 162,094,937,175,843,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,094,937,175,843,424/354,312,242.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,491,776.40

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