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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,144,971.50, 1,333,596,386.30 and 234,041,139.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,144,971.50, 1,333,596,386.30 and 234,041,139.07 is: 351,029,840.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,144,971.50 : 1,333,596,386.30 = 234,041,139.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,144,971.50/1,333,596,386.30 = 234,041,139.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,144,971.50x = 1,333,596,386.30 × 234,041,139.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,144,971.50x = 312,116,417,309,287,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,116,417,309,287,744/889,144,971.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,029,840.26

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