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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,038,187.80, 325,557,281.70 and 200,409,989.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,038,187.80, 325,557,281.70 and 200,409,989.40 is: 300,614,984.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,038,187.80 : 325,557,281.70 = 200,409,989.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,038,187.80/325,557,281.70 = 200,409,989.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,038,187.80x = 325,557,281.70 × 200,409,989.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,038,187.80x = 65,244,931,374,589,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,244,931,374,589,816/217,038,187.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,614,984.10

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