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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,214,672.40, 559,822,008.60 and 237,501,699.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,214,672.40, 559,822,008.60 and 237,501,699.60 is: 356,252,549.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,214,672.40 : 559,822,008.60 = 237,501,699.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,214,672.40/559,822,008.60 = 237,501,699.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,214,672.40x = 559,822,008.60 × 237,501,699.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,214,672.40x = 132,958,678,515,985,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,958,678,515,985,824/373,214,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,252,549.40

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