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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 282,634,666.60, 423,951,999.90 and 221,412,663.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 282,634,666.60, 423,951,999.90 and 221,412,663.40 is: 332,118,995.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,634,666.60 : 423,951,999.90 = 221,412,663.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,634,666.60/423,951,999.90 = 221,412,663.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,634,666.60x = 423,951,999.90 × 221,412,663.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,634,666.60x = 93,868,341,451,615,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,868,341,451,615,536/282,634,666.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,118,995.10

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