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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,641,041.30, 402,289,715.55 and 214,893,329.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,641,041.30, 402,289,715.55 and 214,893,329.30 is: 321,802,565.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,641,041.30 : 402,289,715.55 = 214,893,329.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,641,041.30/402,289,715.55 = 214,893,329.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,641,041.30x = 402,289,715.55 × 214,893,329.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,641,041.30x = 86,449,376,317,689,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,449,376,317,689,488/268,641,041.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,802,565.61

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