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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,707,983.60, 538,061,975.40 and 355,306,761.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,707,983.60, 538,061,975.40 and 355,306,761.20 is: 532,960,141.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,707,983.60 : 538,061,975.40 = 355,306,761.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,707,983.60/538,061,975.40 = 355,306,761.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,707,983.60x = 538,061,975.40 × 355,306,761.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,707,983.60x = 191,177,057,804,248,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,177,057,804,248,064/358,707,983.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,960,141.80

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