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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,897,694.60, 544,346,541.90 and 217,778,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,897,694.60, 544,346,541.90 and 217,778,872.20 is: 326,668,308.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,897,694.60 : 544,346,541.90 = 217,778,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,897,694.60/544,346,541.90 = 217,778,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,897,694.60x = 544,346,541.90 × 217,778,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,897,694.60x = 118,547,175,980,952,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,547,175,980,952,032/362,897,694.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,668,308.30

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