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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,609,514.40, 654,914,271.60 and 218,293,551.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,609,514.40, 654,914,271.60 and 218,293,551.60 is: 327,440,327.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,609,514.40 : 654,914,271.60 = 218,293,551.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,609,514.40/654,914,271.60 = 218,293,551.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,609,514.40x = 654,914,271.60 × 218,293,551.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,609,514.40x = 142,963,562,341,091,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,963,562,341,091,008/436,609,514.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,440,327.40

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