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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,920,468.70, 383,880,703.05 and 227,702,919.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,920,468.70, 383,880,703.05 and 227,702,919.90 is: 341,554,379.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,920,468.70 : 383,880,703.05 = 227,702,919.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,920,468.70/383,880,703.05 = 227,702,919.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,920,468.70x = 383,880,703.05 × 227,702,919.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,920,468.70x = 87,410,756,977,749,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,410,756,977,749,840/255,920,468.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,554,379.85

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