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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,560,852.60, 572,530,235.70 and 217,924,263.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,560,852.60, 572,530,235.70 and 217,924,263.80 is: 326,994,316.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,560,852.60 : 572,530,235.70 = 217,924,263.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,560,852.60/572,530,235.70 = 217,924,263.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,560,852.60x = 572,530,235.70 × 217,924,263.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,560,852.60x = 124,768,230,118,162,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,768,230,118,162,992/381,560,852.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,994,316.29

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