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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,765,811.70, 1,310,648,717.55 and 227,533,555.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,765,811.70, 1,310,648,717.55 and 227,533,555.70 is: 341,300,333.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,765,811.70 : 1,310,648,717.55 = 227,533,555.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,765,811.70/1,310,648,717.55 = 227,533,555.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,765,811.70x = 1,310,648,717.55 × 227,533,555.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,765,811.70x = 298,216,562,977,796,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,216,562,977,796,480/873,765,811.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,300,333.55

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