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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,345,987.91, 1,000,318,257.57 and 224,534,946.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,345,987.91, 1,000,318,257.57 and 224,534,946.21 is: 336,566,653.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,345,987.91 : 1,000,318,257.57 = 224,534,946.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,345,987.91/1,000,318,257.57 = 224,534,946.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,345,987.91x = 1,000,318,257.57 × 224,534,946.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,345,987.91x = 224,606,406,153,462,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,606,406,153,462,912/667,345,987.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,566,653.92

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