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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,241,000.45, 516,426,362.87 and 217,596,994.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,241,000.45, 516,426,362.87 and 217,596,994.23 is: 300,268,608.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,241,000.45 : 516,426,362.87 = 217,596,994.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,241,000.45/516,426,362.87 = 217,596,994.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,241,000.45x = 516,426,362.87 × 217,596,994.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,241,000.45x = 112,372,824,300,555,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,372,824,300,555,280/374,241,000.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,268,608.10

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