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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,638,381.40, 1,112,634,719.10 and 224,073,896.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,638,381.40, 1,112,634,719.10 and 224,073,896.40 is: 336,164,366.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,638,381.40 : 1,112,634,719.10 = 224,073,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,638,381.40/1,112,634,719.10 = 224,073,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,638,381.40x = 1,112,634,719.10 × 224,073,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,638,381.40x = 249,312,396,778,656,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,312,396,778,656,480/741,638,381.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,164,366.67

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