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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,774,995.60, 487,162,493.40 and 221,462,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,774,995.60, 487,162,493.40 and 221,462,865.20 is: 332,194,297.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,774,995.60 : 487,162,493.40 = 221,462,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,774,995.60/487,162,493.40 = 221,462,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,774,995.60x = 487,162,493.40 × 221,462,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,774,995.60x = 107,888,401,606,340,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,888,401,606,340,080/324,774,995.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,194,297.80

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