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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,885,465.12, 457,071,104.88 and 132,232,236.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,885,465.12, 457,071,104.88 and 132,232,236.16 is: 198,236,850.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,885,465.12 : 457,071,104.88 = 132,232,236.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,885,465.12/457,071,104.88 = 132,232,236.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,885,465.12x = 457,071,104.88 × 132,232,236.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,885,465.12x = 60,439,534,282,404,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,439,534,282,404,288/304,885,465.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,236,850.22

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