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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,345,862.60, 531,518,793.90 and 320,333,638.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,345,862.60, 531,518,793.90 and 320,333,638.60 is: 480,500,457.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,345,862.60 : 531,518,793.90 = 320,333,638.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,345,862.60/531,518,793.90 = 320,333,638.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,345,862.60x = 531,518,793.90 × 320,333,638.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,345,862.60x = 170,263,349,234,270,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,263,349,234,270,496/354,345,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,500,457.90

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