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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,176,002.40, 372,264,003.60 and 226,676,917.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,176,002.40, 372,264,003.60 and 226,676,917.60 is: 340,015,376.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,176,002.40 : 372,264,003.60 = 226,676,917.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,176,002.40/372,264,003.60 = 226,676,917.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,176,002.40x = 372,264,003.60 × 226,676,917.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,176,002.40x = 84,383,656,869,483,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,383,656,869,483,312/248,176,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,015,376.40

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