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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,256,468.80, 531,384,703.20 and 217,498,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,256,468.80, 531,384,703.20 and 217,498,401.60 is: 326,247,602.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,256,468.80 : 531,384,703.20 = 217,498,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,256,468.80/531,384,703.20 = 217,498,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,256,468.80x = 531,384,703.20 × 217,498,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,256,468.80x = 115,575,323,580,690,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,575,323,580,690,400/354,256,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,247,602.40

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