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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,819,427.20, 321,473,313.60 and 196,679,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,819,427.20, 321,473,313.60 and 196,679,574.40 is: 294,327,358.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,819,427.20 : 321,473,313.60 = 196,679,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,819,427.20/321,473,313.60 = 196,679,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,819,427.20x = 321,473,313.60 × 196,679,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,819,427.20x = 63,227,234,499,805,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,227,234,499,805,736/214,819,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,327,358.21

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