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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,869,145.60, 698,803,718.40 and 358,373,721.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,869,145.60, 698,803,718.40 and 358,373,721.60 is: 537,560,582.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,869,145.60 : 698,803,718.40 = 358,373,721.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,869,145.60/698,803,718.40 = 358,373,721.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,869,145.60x = 698,803,718.40 × 358,373,721.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,869,145.60x = 250,432,889,230,926,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,432,889,230,926,400/465,869,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,560,582.40

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