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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,808,728.80, 1,259,713,093.20 and 226,370,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,808,728.80, 1,259,713,093.20 and 226,370,975.20 is: 339,556,462.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,808,728.80 : 1,259,713,093.20 = 226,370,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,808,728.80/1,259,713,093.20 = 226,370,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,808,728.80x = 1,259,713,093.20 × 226,370,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,808,728.80x = 285,162,481,379,892,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,162,481,379,892,480/839,808,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,556,462.80

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