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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,693,497.60, 502,040,246.40 and 231,381,367.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,693,497.60, 502,040,246.40 and 231,381,367.20 is: 347,072,050.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,693,497.60 : 502,040,246.40 = 231,381,367.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,693,497.60/502,040,246.40 = 231,381,367.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,693,497.60x = 502,040,246.40 × 231,381,367.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,693,497.60x = 116,162,758,601,456,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,162,758,601,456,864/334,693,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,072,050.80

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