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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,688,005.20, 994,032,007.80 and 226,481,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,688,005.20, 994,032,007.80 and 226,481,232.40 is: 339,721,848.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,688,005.20 : 994,032,007.80 = 226,481,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,688,005.20/994,032,007.80 = 226,481,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,688,005.20x = 994,032,007.80 × 226,481,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,688,005.20x = 225,129,594,171,590,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,129,594,171,590,400/662,688,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,721,848.60

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