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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,626,468.40, 654,498,803.40 and 217,940,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,626,468.40, 654,498,803.40 and 217,940,465.20 is: 326,690,624.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,626,468.40 : 654,498,803.40 = 217,940,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,626,468.40/654,498,803.40 = 217,940,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,626,468.40x = 654,498,803.40 × 217,940,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,626,468.40x = 142,641,773,685,839,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,641,773,685,839,328/436,626,468.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,690,624.62

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