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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,432,585.60, 1,116,690,868.80 and 226,879,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,432,585.60, 1,116,690,868.80 and 226,879,910.40 is: 340,332,662.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,432,585.60 : 1,116,690,868.80 = 226,879,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,432,585.60/1,116,690,868.80 = 226,879,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,432,585.60x = 1,116,690,868.80 × 226,879,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,432,585.60x = 253,354,724,257,842,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,354,724,257,842,144/744,432,585.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,332,662.97

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