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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,808,732.20, 1,259,713,098.30 and 226,454,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,808,732.20, 1,259,713,098.30 and 226,454,959.40 is: 339,682,439.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,808,732.20 : 1,259,713,098.30 = 226,454,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,808,732.20/1,259,713,098.30 = 226,454,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,808,732.20x = 1,259,713,098.30 × 226,454,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,808,732.20x = 285,268,278,531,174,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,268,278,531,174,720/839,808,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,682,439.10

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