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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,488,897.20, 993,733,345.80 and 226,282,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,488,897.20, 993,733,345.80 and 226,282,124.40 is: 339,423,186.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,488,897.20 : 993,733,345.80 = 226,282,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,488,897.20/993,733,345.80 = 226,282,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,488,897.20x = 993,733,345.80 × 226,282,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,488,897.20x = 224,864,092,574,743,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,864,092,574,743,808/662,488,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,423,186.60

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