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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,488,579.20, 993,732,868.80 and 226,281,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,488,579.20, 993,732,868.80 and 226,281,806.40 is: 339,422,709.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,488,579.20 : 993,732,868.80 = 226,281,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,488,579.20/993,732,868.80 = 226,281,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,488,579.20x = 993,732,868.80 × 226,281,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,488,579.20x = 224,863,668,631,118,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,863,668,631,118,208/662,488,579.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,422,709.60

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