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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,118,468.80, 1,318,677,703.20 and 224,068,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,118,468.80, 1,318,677,703.20 and 224,068,228.80 is: 336,102,343.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,118,468.80 : 1,318,677,703.20 = 224,068,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,118,468.80/1,318,677,703.20 = 224,068,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,118,468.80x = 1,318,677,703.20 × 224,068,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,118,468.80x = 295,473,777,314,076,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,473,777,314,076,096/879,118,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,102,343.20

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