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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,726,660.80, 328,089,991.20 and 215,325,438.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,726,660.80, 328,089,991.20 and 215,325,438.40 is: 322,988,157.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,726,660.80 : 328,089,991.20 = 215,325,438.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,726,660.80/328,089,991.20 = 215,325,438.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,726,660.80x = 328,089,991.20 × 215,325,438.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,726,660.80x = 70,646,121,189,792,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,646,121,189,792,144/218,726,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,988,157.60

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