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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,540,030.40, 540,810,045.60 and 251,488,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,540,030.40, 540,810,045.60 and 251,488,337.20 is: 377,232,505.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,540,030.40 : 540,810,045.60 = 251,488,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,540,030.40/540,810,045.60 = 251,488,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,540,030.40x = 540,810,045.60 × 251,488,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,540,030.40x = 136,007,419,109,000,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,007,419,109,000,176/360,540,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,232,505.80

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