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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,031,012.40, 833,897,219.40 and 232,848,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,031,012.40, 833,897,219.40 and 232,848,010.80 is: 349,209,494.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,031,012.40 : 833,897,219.40 = 232,848,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,031,012.40/833,897,219.40 = 232,848,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,031,012.40x = 833,897,219.40 × 232,848,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,031,012.40x = 194,171,308,748,941,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,171,308,748,941,184/556,031,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,209,494.47

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