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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,032,032.80, 702,048,049.20 and 238,449,520.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,032,032.80, 702,048,049.20 and 238,449,520.80 is: 357,674,281.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,032,032.80 : 702,048,049.20 = 238,449,520.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,032,032.80/702,048,049.20 = 238,449,520.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,032,032.80x = 702,048,049.20 × 238,449,520.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,032,032.80x = 167,403,020,910,314,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,403,020,910,314,848/468,032,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,674,281.20

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