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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,278,860.80, 531,418,291.20 and 217,520,793.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,278,860.80, 531,418,291.20 and 217,520,793.60 is: 326,281,190.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,278,860.80 : 531,418,291.20 = 217,520,793.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,278,860.80/531,418,291.20 = 217,520,793.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,278,860.80x = 531,418,291.20 × 217,520,793.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,278,860.80x = 115,594,528,435,379,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,594,528,435,379,888/354,278,860.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,281,190.40

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