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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,632,617.90, 516,931,341.45 and 235,304,140.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,632,617.90, 516,931,341.45 and 235,304,140.44 is: 324,680,978.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,632,617.90 : 516,931,341.45 = 235,304,140.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,632,617.90/516,931,341.45 = 235,304,140.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,632,617.90x = 516,931,341.45 × 235,304,140.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,632,617.90x = 121,636,084,966,388,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,636,084,966,388,384/374,632,617.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,680,978.52

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