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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,999,917.78, 454,226,637.06 and 211,729,493.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,999,917.78, 454,226,637.06 and 211,729,493.16 is: 292,319,755.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,999,917.78 : 454,226,637.06 = 211,729,493.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,999,917.78/454,226,637.06 = 211,729,493.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,999,917.78x = 454,226,637.06 × 211,729,493.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,999,917.78x = 96,173,175,644,485,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,173,175,644,485,072/328,999,917.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,319,755.86

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