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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,308,668.20, 385,554,031.26 and 232,336,677.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,308,668.20, 385,554,031.26 and 232,336,677.16 is: 349,494,003.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,308,668.20 : 385,554,031.26 = 232,336,677.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,308,668.20/385,554,031.26 = 232,336,677.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,308,668.20x = 385,554,031.26 × 232,336,677.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,308,668.20x = 89,578,342,488,591,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,578,342,488,591,168/256,308,668.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,494,003.14

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