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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,233,613.40, 408,350,420.10 and 224,403,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,233,613.40, 408,350,420.10 and 224,403,923.40 is: 336,605,885.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,233,613.40 : 408,350,420.10 = 224,403,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,233,613.40/408,350,420.10 = 224,403,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,233,613.40x = 408,350,420.10 × 224,403,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,233,613.40x = 91,635,436,392,478,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,635,436,392,478,224/272,233,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,605,885.10

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