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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,832,176.80, 373,248,265.20 and 226,157,360.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,832,176.80, 373,248,265.20 and 226,157,360.80 is: 339,236,041.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,832,176.80 : 373,248,265.20 = 226,157,360.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,832,176.80/373,248,265.20 = 226,157,360.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,832,176.80x = 373,248,265.20 × 226,157,360.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,832,176.80x = 84,412,842,580,810,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,412,842,580,810,480/248,832,176.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,236,041.20

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