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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,144,936.53, 601,103,745.36 and 214,425,440.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,144,936.53, 601,103,745.36 and 214,425,440.11 is: 321,310,138.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,144,936.53 : 601,103,745.36 = 214,425,440.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,144,936.53/601,103,745.36 = 214,425,440.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,144,936.53x = 601,103,745.36 × 214,425,440.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,144,936.53x = 128,891,935,150,587,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,891,935,150,587,376/401,144,936.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,310,138.59

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