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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,832,301.20, 808,248,451.80 and 232,722,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,832,301.20, 808,248,451.80 and 232,722,285.20 is: 349,083,427.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,832,301.20 : 808,248,451.80 = 232,722,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,832,301.20/808,248,451.80 = 232,722,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,832,301.20x = 808,248,451.80 × 232,722,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,832,301.20x = 188,097,426,712,258,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,097,426,712,258,048/538,832,301.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,083,427.80

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