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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,208,025.10, 417,312,037.65 and 233,194,316.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,208,025.10, 417,312,037.65 and 233,194,316.30 is: 349,791,474.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,208,025.10 : 417,312,037.65 = 233,194,316.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,208,025.10/417,312,037.65 = 233,194,316.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,208,025.10x = 417,312,037.65 × 233,194,316.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,208,025.10x = 97,314,795,303,551,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,314,795,303,551,616/278,208,025.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,791,474.45

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