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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,428,426.48, 1,118,145,526.56 and 227,856,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,428,426.48, 1,118,145,526.56 and 227,856,855.60 is: 341,786,165.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,428,426.48 : 1,118,145,526.56 = 227,856,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,428,426.48/1,118,145,526.56 = 227,856,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,428,426.48x = 1,118,145,526.56 × 227,856,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,428,426.48x = 254,777,123,785,167,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,777,123,785,167,872/745,428,426.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,786,165.83

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