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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,875,472.80, 472,313,209.20 and 234,253,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,875,472.80, 472,313,209.20 and 234,253,904.80 is: 351,380,857.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,875,472.80 : 472,313,209.20 = 234,253,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,875,472.80/472,313,209.20 = 234,253,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,875,472.80x = 472,313,209.20 × 234,253,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,875,472.80x = 110,641,213,543,719,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,641,213,543,719,280/314,875,472.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,380,857.20

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