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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,914,350.80, 577,371,526.20 and 231,481,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,914,350.80, 577,371,526.20 and 231,481,429.20 is: 347,222,143.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,914,350.80 : 577,371,526.20 = 231,481,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,914,350.80/577,371,526.20 = 231,481,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,914,350.80x = 577,371,526.20 × 231,481,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,914,350.80x = 133,650,786,064,161,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,650,786,064,161,248/384,914,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,222,143.80

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