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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,434,015.40, 332,151,023.10 and 217,607,640.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,434,015.40, 332,151,023.10 and 217,607,640.20 is: 326,411,460.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,434,015.40 : 332,151,023.10 = 217,607,640.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,434,015.40/332,151,023.10 = 217,607,640.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,434,015.40x = 332,151,023.10 × 217,607,640.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,434,015.40x = 72,278,600,326,806,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,278,600,326,806,688/221,434,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,411,460.30

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