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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,187,402.73, 840,284,303.63 and 232,662,916.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,187,402.73, 840,284,303.63 and 232,662,916.01 is: 348,995,702.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,187,402.73 : 840,284,303.63 = 232,662,916.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,187,402.73/840,284,303.63 = 232,662,916.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,187,402.73x = 840,284,303.63 × 232,662,916.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,187,402.73x = 195,502,996,359,988,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,502,996,359,988,032/560,187,402.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,995,702.88

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