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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,824,405.20, 347,736,607.80 and 228,801,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,824,405.20, 347,736,607.80 and 228,801,096.40 is: 343,201,644.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,824,405.20 : 347,736,607.80 = 228,801,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,824,405.20/347,736,607.80 = 228,801,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,824,405.20x = 347,736,607.80 × 228,801,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,824,405.20x = 79,562,517,123,056,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,562,517,123,056,800/231,824,405.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,201,644.60

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