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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,406,972.84, 298,467,488.26 and 190,245,553.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,406,972.84, 298,467,488.26 and 190,245,553.96 is: 262,385,781.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,406,972.84 : 298,467,488.26 = 190,245,553.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,406,972.84/298,467,488.26 = 190,245,553.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,406,972.84x = 298,467,488.26 × 190,245,553.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,406,972.84x = 56,782,112,643,073,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,782,112,643,073,496/216,406,972.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,385,781.28

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