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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,638,475.20, 537,957,712.80 and 213,519,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,638,475.20, 537,957,712.80 and 213,519,652.80 is: 320,279,479.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,638,475.20 : 537,957,712.80 = 213,519,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,638,475.20/537,957,712.80 = 213,519,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,638,475.20x = 537,957,712.80 × 213,519,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,638,475.20x = 114,864,544,058,138,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,864,544,058,138,112/358,638,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,279,479.20

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