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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,433,832.80, 332,150,749.20 and 220,158,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,433,832.80, 332,150,749.20 and 220,158,374.40 is: 330,237,561.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,433,832.80 : 332,150,749.20 = 220,158,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,433,832.80/332,150,749.20 = 220,158,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,433,832.80x = 332,150,749.20 × 220,158,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,433,832.80x = 73,125,768,999,614,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,125,768,999,614,096/221,433,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,237,561.60

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