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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,517,346.80, 386,276,020.20 and 234,086,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,517,346.80, 386,276,020.20 and 234,086,703.60 is: 351,130,055.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,517,346.80 : 386,276,020.20 = 234,086,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,517,346.80/386,276,020.20 = 234,086,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,517,346.80x = 386,276,020.20 × 234,086,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,517,346.80x = 90,422,080,248,345,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,422,080,248,345,008/257,517,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,130,055.40

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