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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,968,228.80, 344,952,343.20 and 184,618,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,968,228.80, 344,952,343.20 and 184,618,596.80 is: 276,927,895.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,968,228.80 : 344,952,343.20 = 184,618,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,968,228.80/344,952,343.20 = 184,618,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,968,228.80x = 344,952,343.20 × 184,618,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,968,228.80x = 63,684,617,564,456,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,684,617,564,456,024/229,968,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,927,895.20

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