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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,910,435.84, 1,003,375,738.26 and 232,224,987.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,910,435.84, 1,003,375,738.26 and 232,224,987.06 is: 348,340,981.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,910,435.84 : 1,003,375,738.26 = 232,224,987.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,910,435.84/1,003,375,738.26 = 232,224,987.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,910,435.84x = 1,003,375,738.26 × 232,224,987.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,910,435.84x = 233,008,917,833,746,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,008,917,833,746,432/668,910,435.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,340,981.62

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