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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,132,336,008.40, 490,698,504,012.60 and 215,463,402,171.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,132,336,008.40, 490,698,504,012.60 and 215,463,402,171.60 is: 323,195,103,257.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,132,336,008.40 : 490,698,504,012.60 = 215,463,402,171.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,132,336,008.40/490,698,504,012.60 = 215,463,402,171.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,132,336,008.40x = 490,698,504,012.60 × 215,463,402,171.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,132,336,008.40x = 105,727,569,115,069,307,420,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,727,569,115,069,307,420,672/327,132,336,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,195,103,257.40

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