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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,323,264.80, 579,484,897.20 and 232,890,343.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,323,264.80, 579,484,897.20 and 232,890,343.20 is: 349,335,514.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,323,264.80 : 579,484,897.20 = 232,890,343.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,323,264.80/579,484,897.20 = 232,890,343.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,323,264.80x = 579,484,897.20 × 232,890,343.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,323,264.80x = 134,956,436,588,124,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,956,436,588,124,720/386,323,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,335,514.80

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