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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,832,259.80, 373,248,389.70 and 232,707,946.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,832,259.80, 373,248,389.70 and 232,707,946.20 is: 349,061,919.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,832,259.80 : 373,248,389.70 = 232,707,946.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,832,259.80/373,248,389.70 = 232,707,946.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,832,259.80x = 373,248,389.70 × 232,707,946.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,832,259.80x = 86,857,866,189,544,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,857,866,189,544,224/248,832,259.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,061,919.30

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