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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,128,401.80, 537,192,602.70 and 204,789,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,128,401.80, 537,192,602.70 and 204,789,958.60 is: 307,184,937.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,128,401.80 : 537,192,602.70 = 204,789,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,128,401.80/537,192,602.70 = 204,789,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,128,401.80x = 537,192,602.70 × 204,789,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,128,401.80x = 110,011,650,867,159,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,011,650,867,159,248/358,128,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,184,937.90

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