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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,392,032.40, 1,073,088,048.60 and 230,766,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,392,032.40, 1,073,088,048.60 and 230,766,829.20 is: 346,150,243.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,392,032.40 : 1,073,088,048.60 = 230,766,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,392,032.40/1,073,088,048.60 = 230,766,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,392,032.40x = 1,073,088,048.60 × 230,766,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,392,032.40x = 247,633,126,427,837,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,633,126,427,837,504/715,392,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,150,243.80

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