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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,657,822.24, 998,622,917.28 and 228,901,783.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,657,822.24, 998,622,917.28 and 228,901,783.04 is: 343,399,504.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,657,822.24 : 998,622,917.28 = 228,901,783.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,657,822.24/998,622,917.28 = 228,901,783.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,657,822.24x = 998,622,917.28 × 228,901,783.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,657,822.24x = 228,586,566,349,998,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,586,566,349,998,400/665,657,822.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,399,504.54

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