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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,902,320.40, 349,353,480.60 and 228,367,357.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,902,320.40, 349,353,480.60 and 228,367,357.20 is: 342,551,035.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,902,320.40 : 349,353,480.60 = 228,367,357.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,902,320.40/349,353,480.60 = 228,367,357.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,902,320.40x = 349,353,480.60 × 228,367,357.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,902,320.40x = 79,780,931,093,243,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,780,931,093,243,472/232,902,320.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,551,035.80

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