Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,621,878.80, 298,476,846 and 212,621,878.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 212,621,878.80, 298,476,846 and 212,621,878.80 is: 298,476,846
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,621,878.80 : 298,476,846 = 212,621,878.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,621,878.80/298,476,846 = 212,621,878.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,621,878.80x = 298,476,846 × 212,621,878.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,621,878.80x = 63,462,707,774,818,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,462,707,774,818,272/212,621,878.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 298,476,846
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