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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,672,362.40, 613,008,543.60 and 214,508,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,672,362.40, 613,008,543.60 and 214,508,752.80 is: 321,763,129.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,672,362.40 : 613,008,543.60 = 214,508,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,672,362.40/613,008,543.60 = 214,508,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,672,362.40x = 613,008,543.60 × 214,508,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,672,362.40x = 131,495,698,143,380,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,495,698,143,380,432/408,672,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,763,129.20

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