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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,006,811.40, 538,510,217.10 and 297,784,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,006,811.40, 538,510,217.10 and 297,784,808.20 is: 446,677,212.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,006,811.40 : 538,510,217.10 = 297,784,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,006,811.40/538,510,217.10 = 297,784,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,006,811.40x = 538,510,217.10 × 297,784,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,006,811.40x = 160,360,161,712,863,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,360,161,712,863,872/359,006,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,677,212.30

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