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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,013,409.30, 468,020,113.95 and 221,314,145.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,013,409.30, 468,020,113.95 and 221,314,145.30 is: 331,971,217.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,013,409.30 : 468,020,113.95 = 221,314,145.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,013,409.30/468,020,113.95 = 221,314,145.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,013,409.30x = 468,020,113.95 × 221,314,145.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,013,409.30x = 103,579,471,502,052,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,579,471,502,052,864/312,013,409.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,971,217.95

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