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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,335,538.40, 332,003,307.60 and 218,312,229.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,335,538.40, 332,003,307.60 and 218,312,229.60 is: 327,468,344.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,335,538.40 : 332,003,307.60 = 218,312,229.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,335,538.40/332,003,307.60 = 218,312,229.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,335,538.40x = 332,003,307.60 × 218,312,229.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,335,538.40x = 72,480,382,316,730,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,480,382,316,730,624/221,335,538.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,468,344.40

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