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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,646,053.20, 489,969,079.80 and 144,893,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,646,053.20, 489,969,079.80 and 144,893,231.20 is: 217,339,846.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,646,053.20 : 489,969,079.80 = 144,893,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,646,053.20/489,969,079.80 = 144,893,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,646,053.20x = 489,969,079.80 × 144,893,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,646,053.20x = 70,993,203,160,312,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,993,203,160,312,648/326,646,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,339,846.80

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