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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,001,631.64, 1,182,004,691.38 and 227,809,064.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,001,631.64, 1,182,004,691.38 and 227,809,064.35 is: 341,714,245.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,001,631.64 : 1,182,004,691.38 = 227,809,064.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,001,631.64/1,182,004,691.38 = 227,809,064.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,001,631.64x = 1,182,004,691.38 × 227,809,064.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,001,631.64x = 269,271,382,797,063,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,271,382,797,063,776/788,001,631.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,714,245.23

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