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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,055,046.08, 556,155,972.75 and 226,832,531.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,055,046.08, 556,155,972.75 and 226,832,531.95 is: 312,995,132.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,055,046.08 : 556,155,972.75 = 226,832,531.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,055,046.08/556,155,972.75 = 226,832,531.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,055,046.08x = 556,155,972.75 × 226,832,531.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,055,046.08x = 126,154,267,457,997,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,154,267,457,997,696/403,055,046.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,995,132.27

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