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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,482,362.80, 653,279,531.40 and 217,244,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,482,362.80, 653,279,531.40 and 217,244,257.20 is: 325,894,315.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,482,362.80 : 653,279,531.40 = 217,244,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,482,362.80/653,279,531.40 = 217,244,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,482,362.80x = 653,279,531.40 × 217,244,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,482,362.80x = 141,921,226,542,957,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,921,226,542,957,056/435,482,362.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,894,315.51

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