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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,438,531.20, 534,583,147.20 and 174,816,054.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,438,531.20, 534,583,147.20 and 174,816,054.40 is: 262,187,469.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,438,531.20 : 534,583,147.20 = 174,816,054.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,438,531.20/534,583,147.20 = 174,816,054.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,438,531.20x = 534,583,147.20 × 174,816,054.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,438,531.20x = 93,453,716,542,238,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,453,716,542,238,416/356,438,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,187,469.54

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