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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,902,937.40, 463,347,321.30 and 155,507,801.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,902,937.40, 463,347,321.30 and 155,507,801.40 is: 233,258,135.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,902,937.40 : 463,347,321.30 = 155,507,801.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,902,937.40/463,347,321.30 = 155,507,801.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,902,937.40x = 463,347,321.30 × 155,507,801.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,902,937.40x = 72,054,123,219,942,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,054,123,219,942,392/308,902,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,258,135.47

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