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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,424,920.40, 498,637,380.60 and 221,460,039.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,424,920.40, 498,637,380.60 and 221,460,039.60 is: 332,190,059.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,424,920.40 : 498,637,380.60 = 221,460,039.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,424,920.40/498,637,380.60 = 221,460,039.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,424,920.40x = 498,637,380.60 × 221,460,039.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,424,920.40x = 110,428,254,053,716,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,428,254,053,716,272/332,424,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,190,059.40

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