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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,228,229.94, 409,069,745.27 and 221,759,505.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,228,229.94, 409,069,745.27 and 221,759,505.78 is: 306,233,827.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,228,229.94 : 409,069,745.27 = 221,759,505.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,228,229.94/409,069,745.27 = 221,759,505.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,228,229.94x = 409,069,745.27 × 221,759,505.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,228,229.94x = 90,715,104,537,471,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,715,104,537,471,552/296,228,229.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,233,827.06

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