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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,328,007.30, 426,492,010.95 and 232,671,942.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,328,007.30, 426,492,010.95 and 232,671,942.10 is: 349,007,913.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,328,007.30 : 426,492,010.95 = 232,671,942.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,328,007.30/426,492,010.95 = 232,671,942.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,328,007.30x = 426,492,010.95 × 232,671,942.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,328,007.30x = 99,232,724,477,870,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,232,724,477,870,960/284,328,007.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,007,913.15

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