Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,062,043.12, 961,670,073 and 226,453,723.76
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 641,062,043.12, 961,670,073 and 226,453,723.76 is: 339,707,788.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
641,062,043.12 : 961,670,073 = 226,453,723.76 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
641,062,043.12/961,670,073 = 226,453,723.76/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
641,062,043.12x = 961,670,073 × 226,453,723.76 - Step 4: Simplify right side
641,062,043.12x = 217,773,769,059,401,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 217,773,769,059,401,024/641,062,043.12 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 339,707,788.66
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