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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,257.40, 472,392,386.10 and 228,260,071.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,257.40, 472,392,386.10 and 228,260,071.80 is: 342,390,107.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,257.40 : 472,392,386.10 = 228,260,071.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,257.40/472,392,386.10 = 228,260,071.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,257.40x = 472,392,386.10 × 228,260,071.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,257.40x = 107,828,319,968,959,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,828,319,968,959,328/314,928,257.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,390,107.70

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