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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,712,522.60, 538,068,783.90 and 355,689,213.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,712,522.60, 538,068,783.90 and 355,689,213.80 is: 533,533,820.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,712,522.60 : 538,068,783.90 = 355,689,213.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,712,522.60/538,068,783.90 = 355,689,213.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,712,522.60x = 538,068,783.90 × 355,689,213.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,712,522.60x = 191,385,262,715,713,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,385,262,715,713,088/358,712,522.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,533,820.70

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