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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,774,993.60, 487,162,490.40 and 221,462,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,774,993.60, 487,162,490.40 and 221,462,863.20 is: 332,194,294.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,774,993.60 : 487,162,490.40 = 221,462,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,774,993.60/487,162,490.40 = 221,462,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,774,993.60x = 487,162,490.40 × 221,462,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,774,993.60x = 107,888,399,967,626,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,888,399,967,626,496/324,774,993.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,194,294.80

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