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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,359,174.40, 1,323,538,761.60 and 236,126,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,359,174.40, 1,323,538,761.60 and 236,126,918.40 is: 354,190,377.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,359,174.40 : 1,323,538,761.60 = 236,126,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,359,174.40/1,323,538,761.60 = 236,126,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,359,174.40x = 1,323,538,761.60 × 236,126,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,359,174.40x = 312,523,129,159,560,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,523,129,159,560,256/882,359,174.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,190,377.60

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