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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,376,823.40, 531,565,235.10 and 217,618,756.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,376,823.40, 531,565,235.10 and 217,618,756.20 is: 326,428,134.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,376,823.40 : 531,565,235.10 = 217,618,756.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,376,823.40/531,565,235.10 = 217,618,756.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,376,823.40x = 531,565,235.10 × 217,618,756.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,376,823.40x = 115,678,565,301,622,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,678,565,301,622,576/354,376,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,428,134.30

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