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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,434,146.48, 508,379,107.80 and 217,705,828.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,434,146.48, 508,379,107.80 and 217,705,828.26 is: 300,398,580.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,434,146.48 : 508,379,107.80 = 217,705,828.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,434,146.48/508,379,107.80 = 217,705,828.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,434,146.48x = 508,379,107.80 × 217,705,828.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,434,146.48x = 110,677,094,733,678,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,677,094,733,678,832/368,434,146.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,398,580.83

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