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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,918,579.80, 407,877,869.70 and 234,930,286.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,918,579.80, 407,877,869.70 and 234,930,286.20 is: 352,395,429.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,918,579.80 : 407,877,869.70 = 234,930,286.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,918,579.80/407,877,869.70 = 234,930,286.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,918,579.80x = 407,877,869.70 × 234,930,286.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,918,579.80x = 95,822,864,663,267,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,822,864,663,267,296/271,918,579.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,395,429.30

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