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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,857,355.58, 539,985,213 and 175,626,357.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,857,355.58, 539,985,213 and 175,626,357.77 is: 263,536,745.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,857,355.58 : 539,985,213 = 175,626,357.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,857,355.58/539,985,213 = 175,626,357.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,857,355.58x = 539,985,213 × 175,626,357.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,857,355.58x = 94,835,636,210,197,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,835,636,210,197,616/359,857,355.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,536,745.16

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