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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,670,000.80, 337,005,001.20 and 199,587,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,670,000.80, 337,005,001.20 and 199,587,735.20 is: 299,381,602.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,670,000.80 : 337,005,001.20 = 199,587,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,670,000.80/337,005,001.20 = 199,587,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,670,000.80x = 337,005,001.20 × 199,587,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,670,000.80x = 67,262,064,940,581,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,262,064,940,581,272/224,670,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,381,602.80

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