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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,915,237.40, 344,872,856.10 and 207,240,421.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,915,237.40, 344,872,856.10 and 207,240,421.40 is: 310,860,632.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,915,237.40 : 344,872,856.10 = 207,240,421.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,915,237.40/344,872,856.10 = 207,240,421.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,915,237.40x = 344,872,856.10 × 207,240,421.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,915,237.40x = 71,471,596,027,585,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,471,596,027,585,568/229,915,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,860,632.10

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