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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,935,997.60, 1,306,403,996.40 and 224,703,741.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,935,997.60, 1,306,403,996.40 and 224,703,741.60 is: 337,055,612.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,935,997.60 : 1,306,403,996.40 = 224,703,741.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,935,997.60/1,306,403,996.40 = 224,703,741.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,935,997.60x = 1,306,403,996.40 × 224,703,741.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,935,997.60x = 293,553,866,032,272,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,553,866,032,272,960/870,935,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,055,612.40

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