Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,668,343.48, 554,271,894 and 225,422,300
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 401,668,343.48, 554,271,894 and 225,422,300 is: 311,065,701.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
401,668,343.48 : 554,271,894 = 225,422,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
401,668,343.48/554,271,894 = 225,422,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
401,668,343.48x = 554,271,894 × 225,422,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
401,668,343.48x = 124,945,245,170,836,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,945,245,170,836,192/401,668,343.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 311,065,701.84
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