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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,966,083.40, 434,156,913.90 and 217,302,467.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,966,083.40, 434,156,913.90 and 217,302,467.40 is: 326,485,958.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,966,083.40 : 434,156,913.90 = 217,302,467.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,966,083.40/434,156,913.90 = 217,302,467.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,966,083.40x = 434,156,913.90 × 217,302,467.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,966,083.40x = 94,343,368,629,239,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,343,368,629,239,360/288,966,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,485,958.21

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