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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,159,624.98, 503,974,367.40 and 231,209,991.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,159,624.98, 503,974,367.40 and 231,209,991.40 is: 319,104,033.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,159,624.98 : 503,974,367.40 = 231,209,991.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,159,624.98/503,974,367.40 = 231,209,991.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,159,624.98x = 503,974,367.40 × 231,209,991.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,159,624.98x = 116,523,909,152,374,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,523,909,152,374,432/365,159,624.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,104,033.36

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