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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,673,642.80, 392,085,311.40 and 218,308,057.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,673,642.80, 392,085,311.40 and 218,308,057.20 is: 327,107,390.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,673,642.80 : 392,085,311.40 = 218,308,057.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,673,642.80/392,085,311.40 = 218,308,057.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,673,642.80x = 392,085,311.40 × 218,308,057.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,673,642.80x = 85,595,382,588,391,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,595,382,588,391,008/261,673,642.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,107,390.99

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