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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,488,602.95, 1,262,232,915.38 and 228,072,828.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,488,602.95, 1,262,232,915.38 and 228,072,828.70 is: 342,109,246.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,488,602.95 : 1,262,232,915.38 = 228,072,828.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,488,602.95/1,262,232,915.38 = 228,072,828.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,488,602.95x = 1,262,232,915.38 × 228,072,828.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,488,602.95x = 287,881,031,481,512,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,881,031,481,512,800/841,488,602.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,109,246.01

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