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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,925,573.20, 397,388,359.80 and 224,614,789.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,925,573.20, 397,388,359.80 and 224,614,789.20 is: 336,922,183.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,925,573.20 : 397,388,359.80 = 224,614,789.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,925,573.20/397,388,359.80 = 224,614,789.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,925,573.20x = 397,388,359.80 × 224,614,789.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,925,573.20x = 89,259,302,667,010,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,259,302,667,010,752/264,925,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,922,183.80

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