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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,163,569.80, 506,516,539.32 and 228,385,080.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,163,569.80, 506,516,539.32 and 228,385,080.52 is: 342,085,401.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,163,569.80 : 506,516,539.32 = 228,385,080.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,163,569.80/506,516,539.32 = 228,385,080.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,163,569.80x = 506,516,539.32 × 228,385,080.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,163,569.80x = 115,680,820,617,309,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,680,820,617,309,952/338,163,569.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,085,401.71

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