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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,654,301.20, 387,981,451.80 and 233,145,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,654,301.20, 387,981,451.80 and 233,145,133.20 is: 349,717,699.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,654,301.20 : 387,981,451.80 = 233,145,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,654,301.20/387,981,451.80 = 233,145,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,654,301.20x = 387,981,451.80 × 233,145,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,654,301.20x = 90,455,987,259,040,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,455,987,259,040,384/258,654,301.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,717,699.80

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