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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,792,476.15, 548,959,304.34 and 228,274,338.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,792,476.15, 548,959,304.34 and 228,274,338.84 is: 315,021,851.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,792,476.15 : 548,959,304.34 = 228,274,338.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,792,476.15/548,959,304.34 = 228,274,338.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,792,476.15x = 548,959,304.34 × 228,274,338.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,792,476.15x = 125,313,322,248,279,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,313,322,248,279,856/397,792,476.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,021,851.25

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