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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,611,436.80, 298,462,227.20 and 212,611,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,611,436.80, 298,462,227.20 and 212,611,436.80 is: 298,462,227.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,611,436.80 : 298,462,227.20 = 212,611,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,611,436.80/298,462,227.20 = 212,611,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,611,436.80x = 298,462,227.20 × 212,611,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,611,436.80x = 63,456,482,955,520,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,456,482,955,520,040/212,611,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,462,227.20

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