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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,826,000.80, 344,739,001.20 and 184,476,368.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,826,000.80, 344,739,001.20 and 184,476,368.80 is: 276,714,553.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,826,000.80 : 344,739,001.20 = 184,476,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,826,000.80/344,739,001.20 = 184,476,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,826,000.80x = 344,739,001.20 × 184,476,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,826,000.80x = 63,596,199,125,114,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,596,199,125,114,848/229,826,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,714,553.20

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