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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,857,362.08, 539,985,222.75 and 175,626,364.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,857,362.08, 539,985,222.75 and 175,626,364.27 is: 263,536,754.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,857,362.08 : 539,985,222.75 = 175,626,364.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,857,362.08/539,985,222.75 = 175,626,364.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,857,362.08x = 539,985,222.75 × 175,626,364.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,857,362.08x = 94,835,641,431,108,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,835,641,431,108,592/359,857,362.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,536,754.90

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