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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,724,031.90, 538,736,067.87 and 175,617,589.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,724,031.90, 538,736,067.87 and 175,617,589.66 is: 263,011,423.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,724,031.90 : 538,736,067.87 = 175,617,589.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,724,031.90/538,736,067.87 = 175,617,589.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,724,031.90x = 538,736,067.87 × 175,617,589.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,724,031.90x = 94,611,529,702,235,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,611,529,702,235,568/359,724,031.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,011,423.51

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