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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,467,046.24, 1,227,682,843.38 and 228,241,537.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,467,046.24, 1,227,682,843.38 and 228,241,537.34 is: 342,357,362.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,467,046.24 : 1,227,682,843.38 = 228,241,537.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,467,046.24/1,227,682,843.38 = 228,241,537.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,467,046.24x = 1,227,682,843.38 × 228,241,537.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,467,046.24x = 280,208,219,532,855,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,208,219,532,855,264/818,467,046.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,357,362.86

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