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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,323,306.80, 579,484,960.20 and 232,890,385.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,323,306.80, 579,484,960.20 and 232,890,385.20 is: 349,335,577.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,323,306.80 : 579,484,960.20 = 232,890,385.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,323,306.80/579,484,960.20 = 232,890,385.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,323,306.80x = 579,484,960.20 × 232,890,385.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,323,306.80x = 134,956,475,598,584,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,956,475,598,584,672/386,323,306.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,335,577.80

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