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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,932,401.80, 407,898,602.70 and 234,944,108.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,932,401.80, 407,898,602.70 and 234,944,108.20 is: 352,416,162.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,932,401.80 : 407,898,602.70 = 234,944,108.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,932,401.80/407,898,602.70 = 234,944,108.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,932,401.80x = 407,898,602.70 × 234,944,108.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,932,401.80x = 95,833,373,447,377,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,833,373,447,377,600/271,932,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,416,162.30

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