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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,559,938.40, 806,489,206.80 and 230,998,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,559,938.40, 806,489,206.80 and 230,998,914.40 is: 346,562,528.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,559,938.40 : 806,489,206.80 = 230,998,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,559,938.40/806,489,206.80 = 230,998,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,559,938.40x = 806,489,206.80 × 230,998,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,559,938.40x = 186,298,131,246,117,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,298,131,246,117,088/537,559,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,562,528.08

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