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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,352,056.80, 426,528,085.20 and 235,884,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,352,056.80, 426,528,085.20 and 235,884,637.60 is: 353,826,956.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,352,056.80 : 426,528,085.20 = 235,884,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,352,056.80/426,528,085.20 = 235,884,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,352,056.80x = 426,528,085.20 × 235,884,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,352,056.80x = 100,611,422,803,623,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,611,422,803,623,920/284,352,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,826,956.40

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