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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,220,362.02, 384,169,044 and 217,372,418.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,220,362.02, 384,169,044 and 217,372,418.58 is: 325,921,615.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,220,362.02 : 384,169,044 = 217,372,418.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,220,362.02/384,169,044 = 217,372,418.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,220,362.02x = 384,169,044 × 217,372,418.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,220,362.02x = 83,507,754,237,846,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,507,754,237,846,448/256,220,362.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,921,615.20

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