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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,273,814.30, 579,410,721.45 and 232,840,892.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,273,814.30, 579,410,721.45 and 232,840,892.70 is: 349,261,339.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,273,814.30 : 579,410,721.45 = 232,840,892.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,273,814.30/579,410,721.45 = 232,840,892.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,273,814.30x = 579,410,721.45 × 232,840,892.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,273,814.30x = 134,910,509,622,369,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,910,509,622,369,040/386,273,814.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,261,339.05

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