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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,832,835.20, 373,249,252.80 and 224,646,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,832,835.20, 373,249,252.80 and 224,646,364.80 is: 336,969,547.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,832,835.20 : 373,249,252.80 = 224,646,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,832,835.20/373,249,252.80 = 224,646,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,832,835.20x = 373,249,252.80 × 224,646,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,832,835.20x = 83,849,087,805,836,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,849,087,805,836,224/248,832,835.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,969,547.20

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