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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,943,317.20, 344,914,975.80 and 216,338,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,943,317.20, 344,914,975.80 and 216,338,427.60 is: 324,507,641.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,943,317.20 : 344,914,975.80 = 216,338,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,943,317.20/344,914,975.80 = 216,338,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,943,317.20x = 344,914,975.80 × 216,338,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,943,317.20x = 74,618,363,520,264,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,618,363,520,264,048/229,943,317.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,507,641.40

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