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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,815,850.63, 624,336,917.80 and 231,942,579.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,815,850.63, 624,336,917.80 and 231,942,579.04 is: 348,255,879.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,815,850.63 : 624,336,917.80 = 231,942,579.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,815,850.63/624,336,917.80 = 231,942,579.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,815,850.63x = 624,336,917.80 × 231,942,579.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,815,850.63x = 144,810,314,901,537,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,810,314,901,537,376/415,815,850.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,255,879.82

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