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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,362,538.20, 437,043,807.30 and 226,314,159.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,362,538.20, 437,043,807.30 and 226,314,159.80 is: 339,471,239.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,362,538.20 : 437,043,807.30 = 226,314,159.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,362,538.20/437,043,807.30 = 226,314,159.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,362,538.20x = 437,043,807.30 × 226,314,159.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,362,538.20x = 98,909,202,044,892,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,909,202,044,892,608/291,362,538.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,471,239.70

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