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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,779,698.73, 340,357,410.43 and 216,946,559.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,779,698.73, 340,357,410.43 and 216,946,559.12 is: 299,211,683.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,779,698.73 : 340,357,410.43 = 216,946,559.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,779,698.73/340,357,410.43 = 216,946,559.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,779,698.73x = 340,357,410.43 × 216,946,559.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,779,698.73x = 73,839,369,061,537,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,839,369,061,537,952/246,779,698.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,211,683.31

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