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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,896,823.20, 538,345,234.80 and 116,584,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,896,823.20, 538,345,234.80 and 116,584,221.60 is: 174,876,332.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,896,823.20 : 538,345,234.80 = 116,584,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,896,823.20/538,345,234.80 = 116,584,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,896,823.20x = 538,345,234.80 × 116,584,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,896,823.20x = 62,762,560,151,227,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,762,560,151,227,224/358,896,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,876,332.40

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