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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,584,013.45, 495,074,417.70 and 292,661,759.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,584,013.45, 495,074,417.70 and 292,661,759.08 is: 404,059,702.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,584,013.45 : 495,074,417.70 = 292,661,759.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,584,013.45/495,074,417.70 = 292,661,759.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,584,013.45x = 495,074,417.70 × 292,661,759.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,584,013.45x = 144,889,349,959,588,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,889,349,959,588,672/358,584,013.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,059,702.96

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