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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,245,406.74, 356,270,994.27 and 226,622,784.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,245,406.74, 356,270,994.27 and 226,622,784.78 is: 338,890,583.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,245,406.74 : 356,270,994.27 = 226,622,784.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,245,406.74/356,270,994.27 = 226,622,784.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,245,406.74x = 356,270,994.27 × 226,622,784.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,245,406.74x = 80,739,124,857,806,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,739,124,857,806,816/238,245,406.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,890,583.30

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