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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,871,999.60, 326,807,999.40 and 201,243,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,871,999.60, 326,807,999.40 and 201,243,801.20 is: 301,865,701.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,871,999.60 : 326,807,999.40 = 201,243,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,871,999.60/326,807,999.40 = 201,243,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,871,999.60x = 326,807,999.40 × 201,243,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,871,999.60x = 65,768,084,061,823,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,768,084,061,823,312/217,871,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,865,701.80

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