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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,711,299.60, 538,192,920.60 and 154,302,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,711,299.60, 538,192,920.60 and 154,302,032.40 is: 231,507,235.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,711,299.60 : 538,192,920.60 = 154,302,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,711,299.60/538,192,920.60 = 154,302,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,711,299.60x = 538,192,920.60 × 154,302,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,711,299.60x = 83,044,261,471,871,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,044,261,471,871,840/358,711,299.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,507,235.94

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