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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,001,631.14, 1,182,004,690.63 and 227,809,063.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,001,631.14, 1,182,004,690.63 and 227,809,063.85 is: 341,714,244.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,001,631.14 : 1,182,004,690.63 = 227,809,063.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,001,631.14/1,182,004,690.63 = 227,809,063.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,001,631.14x = 1,182,004,690.63 × 227,809,063.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,001,631.14x = 269,271,382,038,159,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,271,382,038,159,648/788,001,631.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,714,244.49

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