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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,056,053.60, 862,584,080.40 and 230,257,132.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,056,053.60, 862,584,080.40 and 230,257,132.80 is: 345,385,699.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,056,053.60 : 862,584,080.40 = 230,257,132.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,056,053.60/862,584,080.40 = 230,257,132.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,056,053.60x = 862,584,080.40 × 230,257,132.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,056,053.60x = 198,616,137,151,828,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,616,137,151,828,672/575,056,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,385,699.20

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