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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,331,349.20, 757,997,023.80 and 233,233,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,331,349.20, 757,997,023.80 and 233,233,557.20 is: 349,850,335.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,331,349.20 : 757,997,023.80 = 233,233,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,331,349.20/757,997,023.80 = 233,233,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,331,349.20x = 757,997,023.80 × 233,233,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,331,349.20x = 176,790,342,207,887,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,790,342,207,887,040/505,331,349.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,850,335.80

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