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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,490,852.20, 756,736,278.30 and 232,393,060.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,490,852.20, 756,736,278.30 and 232,393,060.20 is: 348,589,590.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,490,852.20 : 756,736,278.30 = 232,393,060.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,490,852.20/756,736,278.30 = 232,393,060.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,490,852.20x = 756,736,278.30 × 232,393,060.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,490,852.20x = 175,860,259,478,495,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,860,259,478,495,840/504,490,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,589,590.30

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