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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,908,048.80, 344,862,073.20 and 204,965,751.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,908,048.80, 344,862,073.20 and 204,965,751.20 is: 307,448,626.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,908,048.80 : 344,862,073.20 = 204,965,751.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,908,048.80/344,862,073.20 = 204,965,751.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,908,048.80x = 344,862,073.20 × 204,965,751.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,908,048.80x = 70,684,913,893,827,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,684,913,893,827,384/229,908,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,448,626.80

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