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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,857,004.80, 373,285,507.20 and 227,693,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,857,004.80, 373,285,507.20 and 227,693,843.20 is: 341,540,764.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,857,004.80 : 373,285,507.20 = 227,693,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,857,004.80/373,285,507.20 = 227,693,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,857,004.80x = 373,285,507.20 × 227,693,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,857,004.80x = 84,994,811,745,229,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,994,811,745,229,264/248,857,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,540,764.80

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