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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,621,587.60, 367,424,611.80 and 221,435,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,621,587.60, 367,424,611.80 and 221,435,117.20 is: 331,244,141.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,621,587.60 : 367,424,611.80 = 221,435,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,621,587.60/367,424,611.80 = 221,435,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,621,587.60x = 367,424,611.80 × 221,435,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,621,587.60x = 81,360,711,976,097,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,360,711,976,097,504/245,621,587.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,244,141.73

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