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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,780,441.20, 400,170,661.80 and 221,430,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,780,441.20, 400,170,661.80 and 221,430,809.20 is: 332,146,213.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,780,441.20 : 400,170,661.80 = 221,430,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,780,441.20/400,170,661.80 = 221,430,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,780,441.20x = 400,170,661.80 × 221,430,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,780,441.20x = 88,610,113,460,473,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,610,113,460,473,520/266,780,441.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,146,213.80

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