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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,688,548.60, 466,331,421.30 and 157,507,569.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,688,548.60, 466,331,421.30 and 157,507,569.40 is: 236,412,732.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,688,548.60 : 466,331,421.30 = 157,507,569.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,688,548.60/466,331,421.30 = 157,507,569.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,688,548.60x = 466,331,421.30 × 157,507,569.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,688,548.60x = 73,450,728,703,810,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,450,728,703,810,400/310,688,548.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,412,732.41

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