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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,822,501.60, 970,233,752.40 and 237,794,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,822,501.60, 970,233,752.40 and 237,794,015.20 is: 356,691,022.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,822,501.60 : 970,233,752.40 = 237,794,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,822,501.60/970,233,752.40 = 237,794,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,822,501.60x = 970,233,752.40 × 237,794,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,822,501.60x = 230,715,779,665,758,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,715,779,665,758,624/646,822,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,691,022.80

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