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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,336,281.40, 332,004,422.10 and 218,312,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,336,281.40, 332,004,422.10 and 218,312,972.60 is: 327,469,458.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,336,281.40 : 332,004,422.10 = 218,312,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,336,281.40/332,004,422.10 = 218,312,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,336,281.40x = 332,004,422.10 × 218,312,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,336,281.40x = 72,480,872,304,996,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,480,872,304,996,144/221,336,281.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,469,458.90

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