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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,525,332.80, 485,287,999.20 and 242,903,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,525,332.80, 485,287,999.20 and 242,903,764.80 is: 364,355,647.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,525,332.80 : 485,287,999.20 = 242,903,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,525,332.80/485,287,999.20 = 242,903,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,525,332.80x = 485,287,999.20 × 242,903,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,525,332.80x = 117,878,282,017,939,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,878,282,017,939,392/323,525,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,355,647.20

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