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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,460,358.40, 1,305,690,537.60 and 224,228,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,460,358.40, 1,305,690,537.60 and 224,228,102.40 is: 336,342,153.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,460,358.40 : 1,305,690,537.60 = 224,228,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,460,358.40/1,305,690,537.60 = 224,228,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,460,358.40x = 1,305,690,537.60 × 224,228,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,460,358.40x = 292,772,511,567,683,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,772,511,567,683,840/870,460,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,342,153.60

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