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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,909,098.61, 495,329,864.70 and 217,769,241.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,909,098.61, 495,329,864.70 and 217,769,241.76 is: 300,542,977.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,909,098.61 : 495,329,864.70 = 217,769,241.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,909,098.61/495,329,864.70 = 217,769,241.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,909,098.61x = 495,329,864.70 × 217,769,241.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,909,098.61x = 107,867,609,056,802,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,867,609,056,802,384/358,909,098.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,542,977.25

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