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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,688,547.60, 466,331,419.80 and 157,507,568.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,688,547.60, 466,331,419.80 and 157,507,568.40 is: 236,412,730.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,688,547.60 : 466,331,419.80 = 157,507,568.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,688,547.60/466,331,419.80 = 157,507,568.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,688,547.60x = 466,331,419.80 × 157,507,568.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,688,547.60x = 73,450,728,001,217,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,450,728,001,217,616/310,688,547.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,412,730.91

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