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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,610,400.80, 318,915,601.20 and 208,579,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,610,400.80, 318,915,601.20 and 208,579,322.40 is: 312,868,983.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,610,400.80 : 318,915,601.20 = 208,579,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,610,400.80/318,915,601.20 = 208,579,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,610,400.80x = 318,915,601.20 × 208,579,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,610,400.80x = 66,519,200,001,084,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,519,200,001,084,624/212,610,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,868,983.60

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