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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,046,963.20, 901,045,564.80 and 232,833,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,046,963.20, 901,045,564.80 and 232,833,145.60 is: 349,046,390.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,046,963.20 : 901,045,564.80 = 232,833,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,046,963.20/901,045,564.80 = 232,833,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,046,963.20x = 901,045,564.80 × 232,833,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,046,963.20x = 209,793,273,181,312,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,793,273,181,312,608/601,046,963.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,046,390.76

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