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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,608,000.40, 326,412,000.60 and 189,264,480.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,608,000.40, 326,412,000.60 and 189,264,480.40 is: 283,896,720.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,608,000.40 : 326,412,000.60 = 189,264,480.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,608,000.40/326,412,000.60 = 189,264,480.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,608,000.40x = 326,412,000.60 × 189,264,480.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,608,000.40x = 61,778,197,689,883,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,778,197,689,883,496/217,608,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,896,720.60

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