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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,634,419.60, 383,451,629.40 and 214,819,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,634,419.60, 383,451,629.40 and 214,819,750.80 is: 322,229,626.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,634,419.60 : 383,451,629.40 = 214,819,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,634,419.60/383,451,629.40 = 214,819,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,634,419.60x = 383,451,629.40 × 214,819,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,634,419.60x = 82,372,983,471,561,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,372,983,471,561,952/255,634,419.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,229,626.20

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