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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,669,389.20, 1,265,504,083.80 and 230,315,616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,669,389.20, 1,265,504,083.80 and 230,315,616.40 is: 345,473,424.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,669,389.20 : 1,265,504,083.80 = 230,315,616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,669,389.20/1,265,504,083.80 = 230,315,616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,669,389.20x = 1,265,504,083.80 × 230,315,616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,669,389.20x = 291,465,353,117,114,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,465,353,117,114,240/843,669,389.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,473,424.60

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