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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,292,355.40, 534,438,533.10 and 321,854,978.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,292,355.40, 534,438,533.10 and 321,854,978.60 is: 482,782,467.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,292,355.40 : 534,438,533.10 = 321,854,978.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,292,355.40/534,438,533.10 = 321,854,978.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,292,355.40x = 534,438,533.10 × 321,854,978.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,292,355.40x = 172,011,702,633,915,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,011,702,633,915,904/356,292,355.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,782,467.90

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