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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,756,253.60, 539,552,800.35 and 162,889,705.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,756,253.60, 539,552,800.35 and 162,889,705.04 is: 244,297,619.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,756,253.60 : 539,552,800.35 = 162,889,705.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,756,253.60/539,552,800.35 = 162,889,705.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,756,253.60x = 539,552,800.35 × 162,889,705.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,756,253.60x = 87,887,596,502,517,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,887,596,502,517,504/359,756,253.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,297,619.91

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