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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,866,341.80, 1,331,799,512.70 and 232,816,101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,866,341.80, 1,331,799,512.70 and 232,816,101.80 is: 349,224,152.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,866,341.80 : 1,331,799,512.70 = 232,816,101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,866,341.80/1,331,799,512.70 = 232,816,101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,866,341.80x = 1,331,799,512.70 × 232,816,101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,866,341.80x = 310,064,370,925,953,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,064,370,925,953,600/887,866,341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,224,152.70

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