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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,604,279.80, 582,533,171.70 and 224,673,758.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,604,279.80, 582,533,171.70 and 224,673,758.20 is: 336,794,841.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,604,279.80 : 582,533,171.70 = 224,673,758.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,604,279.80/582,533,171.70 = 224,673,758.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,604,279.80x = 582,533,171.70 × 224,673,758.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,604,279.80x = 130,879,916,962,004,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,879,916,962,004,880/388,604,279.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,794,841.86

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