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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,181,804.80, 360,272,707.20 and 221,475,081.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,181,804.80, 360,272,707.20 and 221,475,081.60 is: 332,212,622.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,181,804.80 : 360,272,707.20 = 221,475,081.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,181,804.80/360,272,707.20 = 221,475,081.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,181,804.80x = 360,272,707.20 × 221,475,081.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,181,804.80x = 79,791,427,225,372,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,791,427,225,372,896/240,181,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,212,622.40

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