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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,662,571.20, 336,993,856.80 and 188,382,865.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,662,571.20, 336,993,856.80 and 188,382,865.60 is: 282,574,298.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,662,571.20 : 336,993,856.80 = 188,382,865.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,662,571.20/336,993,856.80 = 188,382,865.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,662,571.20x = 336,993,856.80 × 188,382,865.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,662,571.20x = 63,483,868,433,580,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,483,868,433,580,048/224,662,571.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,574,298.40

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