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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,735,005.20, 433,102,507.80 and 224,237,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,735,005.20, 433,102,507.80 and 224,237,750.80 is: 336,356,626.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,735,005.20 : 433,102,507.80 = 224,237,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,735,005.20/433,102,507.80 = 224,237,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,735,005.20x = 433,102,507.80 × 224,237,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,735,005.20x = 97,117,932,214,911,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,117,932,214,911,472/288,735,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,356,626.20

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