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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,681,229.60, 488,521,844.40 and 144,282,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,681,229.60, 488,521,844.40 and 144,282,701.60 is: 216,424,052.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,681,229.60 : 488,521,844.40 = 144,282,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,681,229.60/488,521,844.40 = 144,282,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,681,229.60x = 488,521,844.40 × 144,282,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,681,229.60x = 70,485,251,500,646,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,485,251,500,646,824/325,681,229.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,424,052.40

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