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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,048,618.55, 382,006,057.43 and 221,036,394.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,048,618.55, 382,006,057.43 and 221,036,394.55 is: 331,063,316.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,048,618.55 : 382,006,057.43 = 221,036,394.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,048,618.55/382,006,057.43 = 221,036,394.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,048,618.55x = 382,006,057.43 × 221,036,394.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,048,618.55x = 84,437,241,629,482,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,437,241,629,482,272/255,048,618.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,063,316.91

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