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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,653,418.80, 393,413,257.80 and 217,303,786.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,653,418.80, 393,413,257.80 and 217,303,786.80 is: 325,486,685.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,653,418.80 : 393,413,257.80 = 217,303,786.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,653,418.80/393,413,257.80 = 217,303,786.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,653,418.80x = 393,413,257.80 × 217,303,786.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,653,418.80x = 85,490,190,697,264,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,490,190,697,264,640/262,653,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,486,685.41

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