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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,731,040.70, 326,596,561.05 and 217,731,040.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,731,040.70, 326,596,561.05 and 217,731,040.70 is: 326,596,561.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,731,040.70 : 326,596,561.05 = 217,731,040.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,731,040.70/326,596,561.05 = 217,731,040.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,731,040.70x = 326,596,561.05 × 217,731,040.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,731,040.70x = 71,110,209,126,457,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,110,209,126,457,584/217,731,040.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,596,561.05

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