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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,354,325.80, 494,264,936.01 and 270,252,036.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,354,325.80, 494,264,936.01 and 270,252,036.82 is: 372,748,690.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,354,325.80 : 494,264,936.01 = 270,252,036.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,354,325.80/494,264,936.01 = 270,252,036.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,354,325.80x = 494,264,936.01 × 270,252,036.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,354,325.80x = 133,576,105,685,409,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,576,105,685,409,456/358,354,325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,748,690.52

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