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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,861,903.70, 476,792,855.55 and 231,768,461.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,861,903.70, 476,792,855.55 and 231,768,461.70 is: 347,652,692.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,861,903.70 : 476,792,855.55 = 231,768,461.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,861,903.70/476,792,855.55 = 231,768,461.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,861,903.70x = 476,792,855.55 × 231,768,461.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,861,903.70x = 110,505,546,680,373,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,505,546,680,373,808/317,861,903.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,652,692.55

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