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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,495,256.40, 543,742,884.60 and 224,745,749.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,495,256.40, 543,742,884.60 and 224,745,749.20 is: 337,118,623.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,495,256.40 : 543,742,884.60 = 224,745,749.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,495,256.40/543,742,884.60 = 224,745,749.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,495,256.40x = 543,742,884.60 × 224,745,749.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,495,256.40x = 122,203,901,971,596,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,203,901,971,596,144/362,495,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,118,623.80

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