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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,735,228.20, 325,847,015.10 and 199,595,375.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,735,228.20, 325,847,015.10 and 199,595,375.40 is: 298,700,205.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,735,228.20 : 325,847,015.10 = 199,595,375.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,735,228.20/325,847,015.10 = 199,595,375.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,735,228.20x = 325,847,015.10 × 199,595,375.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,735,228.20x = 65,037,557,301,853,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,037,557,301,853,976/217,735,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,700,205.01

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