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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,328,016.68, 426,492,025.02 and 232,671,951.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,328,016.68, 426,492,025.02 and 232,671,951.48 is: 349,007,927.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,328,016.68 : 426,492,025.02 = 232,671,951.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,328,016.68/426,492,025.02 = 232,671,951.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,328,016.68x = 426,492,025.02 × 232,671,951.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,328,016.68x = 99,232,731,752,060,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,232,731,752,060,384/284,328,016.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,007,927.22

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