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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,026,937.40, 702,040,406.10 and 226,162,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,026,937.40, 702,040,406.10 and 226,162,233.40 is: 339,243,350.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,026,937.40 : 702,040,406.10 = 226,162,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,026,937.40/702,040,406.10 = 226,162,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,026,937.40x = 702,040,406.10 × 226,162,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,026,937.40x = 158,775,026,180,619,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,775,026,180,619,008/468,026,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,243,350.10

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