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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,362,821.20, 1,004,044,231.80 and 238,385,797.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,362,821.20, 1,004,044,231.80 and 238,385,797.20 is: 357,578,695.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,362,821.20 : 1,004,044,231.80 = 238,385,797.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,362,821.20/1,004,044,231.80 = 238,385,797.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,362,821.20x = 1,004,044,231.80 × 238,385,797.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,362,821.20x = 239,349,884,621,704,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,349,884,621,704,576/669,362,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,578,695.80

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