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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,076,355.60, 387,114,533.40 and 231,799,696.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,076,355.60, 387,114,533.40 and 231,799,696.40 is: 347,699,544.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,076,355.60 : 387,114,533.40 = 231,799,696.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,076,355.60/387,114,533.40 = 231,799,696.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,076,355.60x = 387,114,533.40 × 231,799,696.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,076,355.60x = 89,733,031,314,147,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,733,031,314,147,664/258,076,355.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,699,544.60

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