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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,114,858.80, 1,270,672,288.20 and 233,698,100.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,114,858.80, 1,270,672,288.20 and 233,698,100.40 is: 350,547,150.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,114,858.80 : 1,270,672,288.20 = 233,698,100.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,114,858.80/1,270,672,288.20 = 233,698,100.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,114,858.80x = 1,270,672,288.20 × 233,698,100.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,114,858.80x = 296,953,699,983,261,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,953,699,983,261,376/847,114,858.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,547,150.60

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