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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,799,247.79, 342,674,995.43 and 227,726,627.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,799,247.79, 342,674,995.43 and 227,726,627.89 is: 339,584,319.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,799,247.79 : 342,674,995.43 = 227,726,627.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,799,247.79/342,674,995.43 = 227,726,627.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,799,247.79x = 342,674,995.43 × 227,726,627.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,799,247.79x = 78,036,221,171,495,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,036,221,171,495,056/229,799,247.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,584,319.45

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