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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,787,239.20, 1,328,680,858.80 and 230,736,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,787,239.20, 1,328,680,858.80 and 230,736,999.20 is: 346,105,498.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,787,239.20 : 1,328,680,858.80 = 230,736,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,787,239.20/1,328,680,858.80 = 230,736,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,787,239.20x = 1,328,680,858.80 × 230,736,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,787,239.20x = 306,575,834,253,990,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,575,834,253,990,912/885,787,239.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,105,498.80

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