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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,394,855.40, 325,879,706.70 and 194,436,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,394,855.40, 325,879,706.70 and 194,436,604.20 is: 291,464,779.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,394,855.40 : 325,879,706.70 = 194,436,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,394,855.40/325,879,706.70 = 194,436,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,394,855.40x = 325,879,706.70 × 194,436,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,394,855.40x = 63,362,943,548,439,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,362,943,548,439,984/217,394,855.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,464,779.29

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