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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,315,462.40, 531,473,193.60 and 262,482,457.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,315,462.40, 531,473,193.60 and 262,482,457.60 is: 393,723,686.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,315,462.40 : 531,473,193.60 = 262,482,457.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,315,462.40/531,473,193.60 = 262,482,457.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,315,462.40x = 531,473,193.60 × 262,482,457.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,315,462.40x = 139,502,390,004,648,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,502,390,004,648,592/354,315,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,723,686.40

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