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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,568,793.60, 551,353,190.40 and 231,519,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,568,793.60, 551,353,190.40 and 231,519,897.60 is: 347,279,846.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,568,793.60 : 551,353,190.40 = 231,519,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,568,793.60/551,353,190.40 = 231,519,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,568,793.60x = 551,353,190.40 × 231,519,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,568,793.60x = 127,649,234,182,841,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,649,234,182,841,296/367,568,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,279,846.40

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