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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,820,610.60, 326,730,915.90 and 216,545,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,820,610.60, 326,730,915.90 and 216,545,152.20 is: 324,817,728.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,820,610.60 : 326,730,915.90 = 216,545,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,820,610.60/326,730,915.90 = 216,545,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,820,610.60x = 326,730,915.90 × 216,545,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,820,610.60x = 70,751,995,912,010,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,751,995,912,010,888/217,820,610.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,817,728.30

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