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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,344,009.40, 537,516,014.10 and 176,945,481.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,344,009.40, 537,516,014.10 and 176,945,481.40 is: 265,418,222.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,344,009.40 : 537,516,014.10 = 176,945,481.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,344,009.40/537,516,014.10 = 176,945,481.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,344,009.40x = 537,516,014.10 × 176,945,481.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,344,009.40x = 95,111,029,875,133,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,111,029,875,133,696/358,344,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,418,222.10

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