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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,181,978.20, 1,228,932,399.60 and 236,935,218.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,181,978.20, 1,228,932,399.60 and 236,935,218.60 is: 355,448,941.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,181,978.20 : 1,228,932,399.60 = 236,935,218.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,181,978.20/1,228,932,399.60 = 236,935,218.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,181,978.20x = 1,228,932,399.60 × 236,935,218.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,181,978.20x = 291,177,366,743,848,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,177,366,743,848,512/819,181,978.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,448,941.13

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