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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,751,280.40, 355,126,920.60 and 218,611,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,751,280.40, 355,126,920.60 and 218,611,427.60 is: 327,917,141.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,751,280.40 : 355,126,920.60 = 218,611,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,751,280.40/355,126,920.60 = 218,611,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,751,280.40x = 355,126,920.60 × 218,611,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,751,280.40x = 77,634,803,091,557,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,634,803,091,557,856/236,751,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,917,141.40

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