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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,260,287.80, 538,890,431.70 and 322,980,582.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,260,287.80, 538,890,431.70 and 322,980,582.20 is: 484,470,873.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,260,287.80 : 538,890,431.70 = 322,980,582.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,260,287.80/538,890,431.70 = 322,980,582.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,260,287.80x = 538,890,431.70 × 322,980,582.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,260,287.80x = 174,051,145,372,475,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,051,145,372,475,360/359,260,287.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,470,873.30

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