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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,952,512.80, 538,003,616.40 and 267,969,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,952,512.80, 538,003,616.40 and 267,969,813.60 is: 401,637,329.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,952,512.80 : 538,003,616.40 = 267,969,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,952,512.80/538,003,616.40 = 267,969,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,952,512.80x = 538,003,616.40 × 267,969,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,952,512.80x = 144,168,728,802,833,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,168,728,802,833,888/358,952,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,637,329.90

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