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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,033,833.20, 834,320,010.60 and 228,751,209.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,033,833.20, 834,320,010.60 and 228,751,209.20 is: 343,237,587.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,033,833.20 : 834,320,010.60 = 228,751,209.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,033,833.20/834,320,010.60 = 228,751,209.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,033,833.20x = 834,320,010.60 × 228,751,209.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,033,833.20x = 190,851,711,284,506,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,851,711,284,506,816/556,033,833.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,237,587.16

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