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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,119,256.40, 466,566,910.20 and 157,714,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,119,256.40, 466,566,910.20 and 157,714,328.40 is: 236,514,729.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,119,256.40 : 466,566,910.20 = 157,714,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,119,256.40/466,566,910.20 = 157,714,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,119,256.40x = 466,566,910.20 × 157,714,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,119,256.40x = 73,584,286,895,856,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,584,286,895,856,112/311,119,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,514,729.91

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