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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,366,281.60, 326,049,422.40 and 144,806,870.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,366,281.60, 326,049,422.40 and 144,806,870.40 is: 217,210,305.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,366,281.60 : 326,049,422.40 = 144,806,870.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,366,281.60/326,049,422.40 = 144,806,870.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,366,281.60x = 326,049,422.40 × 144,806,870.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,366,281.60x = 47,214,196,453,471,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,214,196,453,471,656/217,366,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,210,305.60

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