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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,704,365.40, 349,056,548.10 and 196,872,557.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,704,365.40, 349,056,548.10 and 196,872,557.40 is: 295,308,836.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,704,365.40 : 349,056,548.10 = 196,872,557.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,704,365.40/349,056,548.10 = 196,872,557.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,704,365.40x = 349,056,548.10 × 196,872,557.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,704,365.40x = 68,719,655,301,663,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,719,655,301,663,120/232,704,365.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,308,836.10

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