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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,097,487.40, 342,146,231.10 and 226,081,948.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,097,487.40, 342,146,231.10 and 226,081,948.20 is: 339,122,922.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,097,487.40 : 342,146,231.10 = 226,081,948.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,097,487.40/342,146,231.10 = 226,081,948.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,097,487.40x = 342,146,231.10 × 226,081,948.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,097,487.40x = 77,353,086,496,375,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,353,086,496,375,424/228,097,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,122,922.30

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