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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,436,362.40, 537,654,543.60 and 358,436,362.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,436,362.40, 537,654,543.60 and 358,436,362.40 is: 537,654,543.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,436,362.40 : 537,654,543.60 = 358,436,362.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,436,362.40/537,654,543.60 = 358,436,362.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,436,362.40x = 537,654,543.60 × 358,436,362.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,436,362.40x = 192,714,938,835,816,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,714,938,835,816,192/358,436,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,654,543.60

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