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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,999,678.91, 421,072,398.95 and 233,337,735.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,999,678.91, 421,072,398.95 and 233,337,735.63 is: 322,138,306.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,999,678.91 : 421,072,398.95 = 233,337,735.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,999,678.91/421,072,398.95 = 233,337,735.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,999,678.91x = 421,072,398.95 × 233,337,735.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,999,678.91x = 98,252,080,106,118,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,252,080,106,118,304/304,999,678.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,138,306.69

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