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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,001,634.41, 1,182,004,695.54 and 227,809,067.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,001,634.41, 1,182,004,695.54 and 227,809,067.12 is: 341,714,249.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,001,634.41 : 1,182,004,695.54 = 227,809,067.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,001,634.41/1,182,004,695.54 = 227,809,067.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,001,634.41x = 1,182,004,695.54 × 227,809,067.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,001,634.41x = 269,271,387,022,427,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,271,387,022,427,008/788,001,634.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,714,249.39

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