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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,754,538.60, 538,131,807.90 and 327,009,796.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,754,538.60, 538,131,807.90 and 327,009,796.20 is: 490,514,694.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,754,538.60 : 538,131,807.90 = 327,009,796.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,754,538.60/538,131,807.90 = 327,009,796.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,754,538.60x = 538,131,807.90 × 327,009,796.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,754,538.60x = 175,974,372,830,116,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,974,372,830,116,544/358,754,538.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,514,694.30

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