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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,496,331.80, 1,119,744,497.70 and 228,922,661.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,496,331.80, 1,119,744,497.70 and 228,922,661.40 is: 343,383,992.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,496,331.80 : 1,119,744,497.70 = 228,922,661.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,496,331.80/1,119,744,497.70 = 228,922,661.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,496,331.80x = 1,119,744,497.70 × 228,922,661.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,496,331.80x = 256,334,890,501,490,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,334,890,501,490,208/746,496,331.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,383,992.10

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