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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,958,272.60, 509,937,408.90 and 217,514,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,958,272.60, 509,937,408.90 and 217,514,266.20 is: 326,271,399.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,958,272.60 : 509,937,408.90 = 217,514,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,958,272.60/509,937,408.90 = 217,514,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,958,272.60x = 509,937,408.90 × 217,514,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,958,272.60x = 110,918,661,304,812,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,918,661,304,812,832/339,958,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,271,399.30

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