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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,519,104.80, 537,778,657.20 and 177,120,576.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,519,104.80, 537,778,657.20 and 177,120,576.80 is: 265,680,865.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,519,104.80 : 537,778,657.20 = 177,120,576.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,519,104.80/537,778,657.20 = 177,120,576.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,519,104.80x = 537,778,657.20 × 177,120,576.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,519,104.80x = 95,251,665,953,993,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,251,665,953,993,488/358,519,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,680,865.20

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