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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,826,688.40, 343,240,032.60 and 203,744,422.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,826,688.40, 343,240,032.60 and 203,744,422.80 is: 305,616,634.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,826,688.40 : 343,240,032.60 = 203,744,422.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,826,688.40/343,240,032.60 = 203,744,422.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,826,688.40x = 343,240,032.60 × 203,744,422.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,826,688.40x = 69,933,242,323,940,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,933,242,323,940,192/228,826,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,616,634.20

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