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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,154,409.80, 1,267,731,614.70 and 231,737,651.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,154,409.80, 1,267,731,614.70 and 231,737,651.40 is: 347,606,477.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,154,409.80 : 1,267,731,614.70 = 231,737,651.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,154,409.80/1,267,731,614.70 = 231,737,651.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,154,409.80x = 1,267,731,614.70 × 231,737,651.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,154,409.80x = 293,781,146,996,107,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,781,146,996,107,712/845,154,409.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,606,477.10

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