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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,943,401.12, 405,929,817.72 and 216,502,709.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,943,401.12, 405,929,817.72 and 216,502,709.52 is: 297,972,102.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,943,401.12 : 405,929,817.72 = 216,502,709.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,943,401.12/405,929,817.72 = 216,502,709.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,943,401.12x = 405,929,817.72 × 216,502,709.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,943,401.12x = 87,884,905,411,339,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,884,905,411,339,712/294,943,401.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,972,102.71

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