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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,617,098.14, 530,798,532.33 and 217,368,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,617,098.14, 530,798,532.33 and 217,368,816.20 is: 299,984,189.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,617,098.14 : 530,798,532.33 = 217,368,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,617,098.14/530,798,532.33 = 217,368,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,617,098.14x = 530,798,532.33 × 217,368,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,617,098.14x = 115,379,048,613,421,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,379,048,613,421,152/384,617,098.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,984,189.92

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