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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,832,258.80, 373,248,388.20 and 232,707,945.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,832,258.80, 373,248,388.20 and 232,707,945.20 is: 349,061,917.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,832,258.80 : 373,248,388.20 = 232,707,945.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,832,258.80/373,248,388.20 = 232,707,945.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,832,258.80x = 373,248,388.20 × 232,707,945.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,832,258.80x = 86,857,865,467,233,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,857,865,467,233,920/248,832,258.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,061,917.80

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