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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,457,842.40, 381,686,763.60 and 235,751,119.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,457,842.40, 381,686,763.60 and 235,751,119.20 is: 353,626,678.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,457,842.40 : 381,686,763.60 = 235,751,119.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,457,842.40/381,686,763.60 = 235,751,119.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,457,842.40x = 381,686,763.60 × 235,751,119.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,457,842.40x = 89,983,081,702,525,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,983,081,702,525,824/254,457,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,626,678.80

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