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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,253,038.15, 895,685,811.71 and 228,768,382.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,253,038.15, 895,685,811.71 and 228,768,382.47 is: 343,078,362.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,253,038.15 : 895,685,811.71 = 228,768,382.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,253,038.15/895,685,811.71 = 228,768,382.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,253,038.15x = 895,685,811.71 × 228,768,382.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,253,038.15x = 204,904,594,345,081,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,904,594,345,081,856/597,253,038.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,078,362.53

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