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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,017,697.36, 517,475,344.32 and 216,253,684.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,017,697.36, 517,475,344.32 and 216,253,684.20 is: 298,401,783.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,017,697.36 : 517,475,344.32 = 216,253,684.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,017,697.36/517,475,344.32 = 216,253,684.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,017,697.36x = 517,475,344.32 × 216,253,684.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,017,697.36x = 111,905,949,691,863,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,905,949,691,863,536/375,017,697.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,401,783.38

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