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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,312.80, 472,392,469.20 and 217,857,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,312.80, 472,392,469.20 and 217,857,005.60 is: 326,785,508.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,312.80 : 472,392,469.20 = 217,857,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,312.80/472,392,469.20 = 217,857,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,312.80x = 472,392,469.20 × 217,857,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,312.80x = 102,914,008,807,902,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,914,008,807,902,224/314,928,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,785,508.40

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