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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,140,881.80, 630,860,129.10 and 229,037,905.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,140,881.80, 630,860,129.10 and 229,037,905.80 is: 343,910,552.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,140,881.80 : 630,860,129.10 = 229,037,905.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,140,881.80/630,860,129.10 = 229,037,905.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,140,881.80x = 630,860,129.10 × 229,037,905.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,140,881.80x = 144,490,882,821,781,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,490,882,821,781,664/420,140,881.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,910,552.58

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