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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,294,809.40, 531,442,214.10 and 217,536,742.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,294,809.40, 531,442,214.10 and 217,536,742.20 is: 326,305,113.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,294,809.40 : 531,442,214.10 = 217,536,742.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,294,809.40/531,442,214.10 = 217,536,742.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,294,809.40x = 531,442,214.10 × 217,536,742.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,294,809.40x = 115,608,207,922,868,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,608,207,922,868,896/354,294,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,305,113.30

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