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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,391,994.40, 1,072,988,458.80 and 230,766,791.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,391,994.40, 1,072,988,458.80 and 230,766,791.20 is: 346,118,080.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,391,994.40 : 1,072,988,458.80 = 230,766,791.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,391,994.40/1,072,988,458.80 = 230,766,791.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,391,994.40x = 1,072,988,458.80 × 230,766,791.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,391,994.40x = 247,610,103,631,909,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,610,103,631,909,376/715,391,994.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,118,080.12

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