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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,533,984.60, 538,901,277.31 and 231,736,743.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,533,984.60, 538,901,277.31 and 231,736,743.23 is: 319,775,568.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,533,984.60 : 538,901,277.31 = 231,736,743.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,533,984.60/538,901,277.31 = 231,736,743.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,533,984.60x = 538,901,277.31 × 231,736,743.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,533,984.60x = 124,883,226,923,032,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,883,226,923,032,640/390,533,984.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,775,568.45

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