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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,842,906.40, 373,264,359.60 and 233,726,362.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,842,906.40, 373,264,359.60 and 233,726,362.40 is: 350,589,543.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,842,906.40 : 373,264,359.60 = 233,726,362.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,842,906.40/373,264,359.60 = 233,726,362.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,842,906.40x = 373,264,359.60 × 233,726,362.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,842,906.40x = 87,241,720,982,873,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,241,720,982,873,520/248,842,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,589,543.60

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