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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,734,985.20, 433,102,477.80 and 224,237,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,734,985.20, 433,102,477.80 and 224,237,730.80 is: 336,356,596.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,734,985.20 : 433,102,477.80 = 224,237,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,734,985.20/433,102,477.80 = 224,237,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,734,985.20x = 433,102,477.80 × 224,237,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,734,985.20x = 97,117,916,825,729,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,117,916,825,729,392/288,734,985.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,356,596.20

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