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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,364,862.80, 531,547,294.20 and 258,813,374.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,364,862.80, 531,547,294.20 and 258,813,374.80 is: 388,220,062.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,364,862.80 : 531,547,294.20 = 258,813,374.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,364,862.80/531,547,294.20 = 258,813,374.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,364,862.80x = 531,547,294.20 × 258,813,374.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,364,862.80x = 137,571,549,077,710,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,571,549,077,710,464/354,364,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,220,062.20

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