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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,833,179.20, 347,749,768.80 and 214,315,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,833,179.20, 347,749,768.80 and 214,315,406.40 is: 321,473,109.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,833,179.20 : 347,749,768.80 = 214,315,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,833,179.20/347,749,768.80 = 214,315,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,833,179.20x = 347,749,768.80 × 214,315,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,833,179.20x = 74,528,133,025,878,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,528,133,025,878,048/231,833,179.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,473,109.60

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