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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,927,938.80, 362,891,908.20 and 216,985,641.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,927,938.80, 362,891,908.20 and 216,985,641.20 is: 325,478,461.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,927,938.80 : 362,891,908.20 = 216,985,641.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,927,938.80/362,891,908.20 = 216,985,641.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,927,938.80x = 362,891,908.20 × 216,985,641.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,927,938.80x = 78,742,333,387,068,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,742,333,387,068,528/241,927,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,478,461.80

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