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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,272.70, 472,392,409.05 and 217,678,506.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,272.70, 472,392,409.05 and 217,678,506.30 is: 326,517,759.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,272.70 : 472,392,409.05 = 217,678,506.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,272.70/472,392,409.05 = 217,678,506.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,272.70x = 472,392,409.05 × 217,678,506.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,272.70x = 102,829,673,989,462,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,829,673,989,462,608/314,928,272.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,517,759.45

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