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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,624,548.60, 511,249,381.02 and 231,153,171.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,624,548.60, 511,249,381.02 and 231,153,171.48 is: 318,858,845.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,624,548.60 : 511,249,381.02 = 231,153,171.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,624,548.60/511,249,381.02 = 231,153,171.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,624,548.60x = 511,249,381.02 × 231,153,171.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,624,548.60x = 118,176,915,839,959,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,176,915,839,959,904/370,624,548.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,858,845.93

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