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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,322,541.20, 894,483,811.80 and 232,816,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,322,541.20, 894,483,811.80 and 232,816,897.20 is: 349,225,345.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,322,541.20 : 894,483,811.80 = 232,816,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,322,541.20/894,483,811.80 = 232,816,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,322,541.20x = 894,483,811.80 × 232,816,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,322,541.20x = 208,250,945,658,904,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,250,945,658,904,736/596,322,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,225,345.80

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