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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,096,004.40, 342,144,006.60 and 205,004,394.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,096,004.40, 342,144,006.60 and 205,004,394.80 is: 307,506,592.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,096,004.40 : 342,144,006.60 = 205,004,394.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,096,004.40/342,144,006.60 = 205,004,394.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,096,004.40x = 342,144,006.60 × 205,004,394.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,096,004.40x = 70,141,025,007,480,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,141,025,007,480,216/228,096,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,506,592.20

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