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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,825,204.80, 344,737,807.20 and 208,662,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,825,204.80, 344,737,807.20 and 208,662,043.20 is: 312,993,064.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,825,204.80 : 344,737,807.20 = 208,662,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,825,204.80/344,737,807.20 = 208,662,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,825,204.80x = 344,737,807.20 × 208,662,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,825,204.80x = 71,933,695,218,639,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,933,695,218,639,664/229,825,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,993,064.80

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