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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,952,508.80, 538,003,610.40 and 267,969,809.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,952,508.80, 538,003,610.40 and 267,969,809.60 is: 401,637,323.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,952,508.80 : 538,003,610.40 = 267,969,809.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,952,508.80/538,003,610.40 = 267,969,809.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,952,508.80x = 538,003,610.40 × 267,969,809.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,952,508.80x = 144,168,725,043,000,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,168,725,043,000,576/358,952,508.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,637,323.90

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