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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,487,009.60, 545,230,514.40 and 218,368,187.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,487,009.60, 545,230,514.40 and 218,368,187.20 is: 327,552,280.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,487,009.60 : 545,230,514.40 = 218,368,187.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,487,009.60/545,230,514.40 = 218,368,187.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,487,009.60x = 545,230,514.40 × 218,368,187.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,487,009.60x = 119,060,999,035,651,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,060,999,035,651,488/363,487,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,552,280.80

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