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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,163,777.47, 972,287,443.91 and 227,933,597.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,163,777.47, 972,287,443.91 and 227,933,597.35 is: 341,915,087.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,163,777.47 : 972,287,443.91 = 227,933,597.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,163,777.47/972,287,443.91 = 227,933,597.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,163,777.47x = 972,287,443.91 × 227,933,597.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,163,777.47x = 221,616,974,748,642,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,616,974,748,642,624/648,163,777.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,915,087.59

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