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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,735,797.37, 557,188,181.31 and 227,535,722.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,735,797.37, 557,188,181.31 and 227,535,722.20 is: 314,017,771.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,735,797.37 : 557,188,181.31 = 227,535,722.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,735,797.37/557,188,181.31 = 227,535,722.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,735,797.37x = 557,188,181.31 × 227,535,722.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,735,797.37x = 126,780,215,235,675,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,780,215,235,675,376/403,735,797.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,017,771.18

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