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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,441,839.80, 327,662,759.70 and 199,735,116.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,441,839.80, 327,662,759.70 and 199,735,116.60 is: 299,602,674.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,441,839.80 : 327,662,759.70 = 199,735,116.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,441,839.80/327,662,759.70 = 199,735,116.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,441,839.80x = 327,662,759.70 × 199,735,116.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,441,839.80x = 65,445,759,514,157,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,445,759,514,157,280/218,441,839.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,602,674.90

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