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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,140,769.70, 972,254,499.51 and 227,911,937.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,140,769.70, 972,254,499.51 and 227,911,937.32 is: 341,883,147.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,140,769.70 : 972,254,499.51 = 227,911,937.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,140,769.70/972,254,499.51 = 227,911,937.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,140,769.70x = 972,254,499.51 × 227,911,937.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,140,769.70x = 221,588,406,551,411,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,588,406,551,411,072/648,140,769.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,883,147.78

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