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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,531,175.60, 633,796,763.40 and 218,457,831.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,531,175.60, 633,796,763.40 and 218,457,831.60 is: 327,686,747.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,531,175.60 : 633,796,763.40 = 218,457,831.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,531,175.60/633,796,763.40 = 218,457,831.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,531,175.60x = 633,796,763.40 × 218,457,831.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,531,175.60x = 138,457,866,607,462,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,457,866,607,462,240/422,531,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,686,747.40

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