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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,820,043.80, 328,230,065.70 and 197,656,882.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,820,043.80, 328,230,065.70 and 197,656,882.20 is: 296,485,323.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,820,043.80 : 328,230,065.70 = 197,656,882.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,820,043.80/328,230,065.70 = 197,656,882.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,820,043.80x = 328,230,065.70 × 197,656,882.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,820,043.80x = 64,876,931,430,563,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,876,931,430,563,152/218,820,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,485,323.30

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