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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,228,750.21, 479,794,231.98 and 214,986,985.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,228,750.21, 479,794,231.98 and 214,986,985.97 is: 322,111,976.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,228,750.21 : 479,794,231.98 = 214,986,985.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,228,750.21/479,794,231.98 = 214,986,985.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,228,750.21x = 479,794,231.98 × 214,986,985.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,228,750.21x = 103,149,515,816,772,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,149,515,816,772,224/320,228,750.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,111,976.99

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