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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,402,848.60, 537,226,359.30 and 139,968,787.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,402,848.60, 537,226,359.30 and 139,968,787.80 is: 209,805,593.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,402,848.60 : 537,226,359.30 = 139,968,787.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,402,848.60/537,226,359.30 = 139,968,787.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,402,848.60x = 537,226,359.30 × 139,968,787.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,402,848.60x = 75,194,922,285,428,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,194,922,285,428,256/358,402,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,805,593.28

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