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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,275,237.80, 331,241,010.30 and 197,088,767.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,275,237.80, 331,241,010.30 and 197,088,767.40 is: 295,034,740.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,275,237.80 : 331,241,010.30 = 197,088,767.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,275,237.80/331,241,010.30 = 197,088,767.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,275,237.80x = 331,241,010.30 × 197,088,767.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,275,237.80x = 65,283,882,432,357,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,283,882,432,357,712/221,275,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,034,740.81

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