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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,475,036.31, 504,890,375.56 and 238,738,381.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,475,036.31, 504,890,375.56 and 238,738,381.29 is: 358,233,740.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,475,036.31 : 504,890,375.56 = 238,738,381.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,475,036.31/504,890,375.56 = 238,738,381.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,475,036.31x = 504,890,375.56 × 238,738,381.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,475,036.31x = 120,536,710,989,497,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,536,710,989,497,728/336,475,036.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,233,740.94

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