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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,146,218.80, 873,219,328.20 and 236,922,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,146,218.80, 873,219,328.20 and 236,922,145.20 is: 355,383,217.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,146,218.80 : 873,219,328.20 = 236,922,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,146,218.80/873,219,328.20 = 236,922,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,146,218.80x = 873,219,328.20 × 236,922,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,146,218.80x = 206,884,996,467,246,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,884,996,467,246,848/582,146,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,383,217.80

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