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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,656,035.40, 537,984,053.10 and 326,344,422.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,656,035.40, 537,984,053.10 and 326,344,422.60 is: 489,516,633.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,656,035.40 : 537,984,053.10 = 326,344,422.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,656,035.40/537,984,053.10 = 326,344,422.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,656,035.40x = 537,984,053.10 × 326,344,422.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,656,035.40x = 175,568,095,176,927,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,568,095,176,927,264/358,656,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,516,633.90

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