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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,857,999.60, 415,286,999.40 and 231,844,290.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,857,999.60, 415,286,999.40 and 231,844,290.80 is: 347,766,436.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,857,999.60 : 415,286,999.40 = 231,844,290.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,857,999.60/415,286,999.40 = 231,844,290.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,857,999.60x = 415,286,999.40 × 231,844,290.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,857,999.60x = 96,281,919,854,353,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,281,919,854,353,024/276,857,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,766,436.20

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