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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,327,048.40, 531,490,572.60 and 198,721,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,327,048.40, 531,490,572.60 and 198,721,123.60 is: 298,081,685.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,327,048.40 : 531,490,572.60 = 198,721,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,327,048.40/531,490,572.60 = 198,721,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,327,048.40x = 531,490,572.60 × 198,721,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,327,048.40x = 105,618,403,769,879,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,618,403,769,879,376/354,327,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,081,685.40

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