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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,624,286.30, 785,436,429.45 and 232,182,041.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,624,286.30, 785,436,429.45 and 232,182,041.90 is: 348,273,062.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,624,286.30 : 785,436,429.45 = 232,182,041.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,624,286.30/785,436,429.45 = 232,182,041.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,624,286.30x = 785,436,429.45 × 232,182,041.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,624,286.30x = 182,364,233,972,346,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,364,233,972,346,304/523,624,286.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,273,062.85

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