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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,779,641.55, 340,357,331.85 and 216,946,502.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,779,641.55, 340,357,331.85 and 216,946,502.06 is: 299,211,604.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,779,641.55 : 340,357,331.85 = 216,946,502.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,779,641.55/340,357,331.85 = 216,946,502.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,779,641.55x = 340,357,331.85 × 216,946,502.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,779,641.55x = 73,839,332,595,332,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,839,332,595,332,128/246,779,641.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,211,604.86

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