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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,151,035.32, 1,131,389,375.59 and 229,561,158.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,151,035.32, 1,131,389,375.59 and 229,561,158.64 is: 344,391,300.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,151,035.32 : 1,131,389,375.59 = 229,561,158.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,151,035.32/1,131,389,375.59 = 229,561,158.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,151,035.32x = 1,131,389,375.59 × 229,561,158.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,151,035.32x = 259,723,055,933,426,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,723,055,933,426,496/754,151,035.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,391,300.64

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