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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,194,065.56, 488,944,543.77 and 228,807,398.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,194,065.56, 488,944,543.77 and 228,807,398.42 is: 315,855,458.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,194,065.56 : 488,944,543.77 = 228,807,398.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,194,065.56/488,944,543.77 = 228,807,398.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,194,065.56x = 488,944,543.77 × 228,807,398.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,194,065.56x = 111,874,129,029,222,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,874,129,029,222,784/354,194,065.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,855,458.65

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