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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,776,286.40, 356,664,429.60 and 201,496,580.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,776,286.40, 356,664,429.60 and 201,496,580.80 is: 302,244,871.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,776,286.40 : 356,664,429.60 = 201,496,580.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,776,286.40/356,664,429.60 = 201,496,580.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,776,286.40x = 356,664,429.60 × 201,496,580.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,776,286.40x = 71,866,663,057,382,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,866,663,057,382,320/237,776,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,244,871.20

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