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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,968,228.30, 344,952,342.45 and 184,618,596.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,968,228.30, 344,952,342.45 and 184,618,596.30 is: 276,927,894.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,968,228.30 : 344,952,342.45 = 184,618,596.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,968,228.30/344,952,342.45 = 184,618,596.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,968,228.30x = 344,952,342.45 × 184,618,596.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,968,228.30x = 63,684,617,253,515,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,684,617,253,515,904/229,968,228.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,927,894.45

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