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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,278,012.26, 534,506,032.53 and 251,438,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,278,012.26, 534,506,032.53 and 251,438,058.60 is: 377,219,908.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,278,012.26 : 534,506,032.53 = 251,438,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,278,012.26/534,506,032.53 = 251,438,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,278,012.26x = 534,506,032.53 × 251,438,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,278,012.26x = 134,395,159,129,331,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,395,159,129,331,632/356,278,012.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,219,908.34

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