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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,241,003.20, 516,426,366.66 and 217,596,996.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,241,003.20, 516,426,366.66 and 217,596,996.98 is: 300,268,611.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,241,003.20 : 516,426,366.66 = 217,596,996.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,241,003.20/516,426,366.66 = 217,596,996.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,241,003.20x = 516,426,366.66 × 217,596,996.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,241,003.20x = 112,372,826,546,508,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,372,826,546,508,400/374,241,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,268,611.90

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