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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,743,218.40, 328,114,827.60 and 209,423,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,743,218.40, 328,114,827.60 and 209,423,999.20 is: 314,135,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,743,218.40 : 328,114,827.60 = 209,423,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,743,218.40/328,114,827.60 = 209,423,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,743,218.40x = 328,114,827.60 × 209,423,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,743,218.40x = 68,715,119,392,810,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,715,119,392,810,536/218,743,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,135,998.80

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