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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,373,535.40, 537,560,303.10 and 176,975,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,373,535.40, 537,560,303.10 and 176,975,007.40 is: 265,462,511.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,373,535.40 : 537,560,303.10 = 176,975,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,373,535.40/537,560,303.10 = 176,975,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,373,535.40x = 537,560,303.10 × 176,975,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,373,535.40x = 95,134,738,619,068,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,134,738,619,068,752/358,373,535.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,462,511.10

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