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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,721,681.60, 434,582,522.40 and 221,697,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,721,681.60, 434,582,522.40 and 221,697,233.60 is: 332,545,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,721,681.60 : 434,582,522.40 = 221,697,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,721,681.60/434,582,522.40 = 221,697,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,721,681.60x = 434,582,522.40 × 221,697,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,721,681.60x = 96,345,742,986,990,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,345,742,986,990,032/289,721,681.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,545,850.40

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