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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,811,946.79, 482,472,392.37 and 146,812,596.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,811,946.79, 482,472,392.37 and 146,812,596.31 is: 220,106,883.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,811,946.79 : 482,472,392.37 = 146,812,596.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,811,946.79/482,472,392.37 = 146,812,596.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,811,946.79x = 482,472,392.37 × 146,812,596.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,811,946.79x = 70,833,024,571,736,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,833,024,571,736,736/321,811,946.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,106,883.16

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