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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,601,867.40, 332,402,801.10 and 170,583,531.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,601,867.40, 332,402,801.10 and 170,583,531.40 is: 255,875,297.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,601,867.40 : 332,402,801.10 = 170,583,531.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,601,867.40/332,402,801.10 = 170,583,531.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,601,867.40x = 332,402,801.10 × 170,583,531.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,601,867.40x = 56,702,443,658,889,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,702,443,658,889,808/221,601,867.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,875,297.10

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