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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,324,042.40, 471,486,063.60 and 237,796,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,324,042.40, 471,486,063.60 and 237,796,538.40 is: 356,694,807.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,324,042.40 : 471,486,063.60 = 237,796,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,324,042.40/471,486,063.60 = 237,796,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,324,042.40x = 471,486,063.60 × 237,796,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,324,042.40x = 112,117,753,827,922,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,117,753,827,922,256/314,324,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,694,807.60

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