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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,020,032.25, 480,280,272 and 199,369,882.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,020,032.25, 480,280,272 and 199,369,882.82 is: 275,137,672.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,020,032.25 : 480,280,272 = 199,369,882.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,020,032.25/480,280,272 = 199,369,882.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,020,032.25x = 480,280,272 × 199,369,882.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,020,032.25x = 95,753,421,549,397,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,753,421,549,397,728/348,020,032.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,137,672.19

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