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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,441,744.32, 525,009,683.30 and 231,762,857.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,441,744.32, 525,009,683.30 and 231,762,857.64 is: 319,832,789.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,441,744.32 : 525,009,683.30 = 231,762,857.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,441,744.32/525,009,683.30 = 231,762,857.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,441,744.32x = 525,009,683.30 × 231,762,857.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,441,744.32x = 121,677,744,490,279,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,677,744,490,279,376/380,441,744.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,832,789.93

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