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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,727,316.30, 398,590,974.45 and 228,739,022.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,727,316.30, 398,590,974.45 and 228,739,022.70 is: 343,108,534.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,727,316.30 : 398,590,974.45 = 228,739,022.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,727,316.30/398,590,974.45 = 228,739,022.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,727,316.30x = 398,590,974.45 × 228,739,022.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,727,316.30x = 91,173,309,952,733,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,173,309,952,733,664/265,727,316.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,108,534.05

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