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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,273,007.60, 657,409,511.40 and 211,780,591.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,273,007.60, 657,409,511.40 and 211,780,591.60 is: 317,670,887.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,273,007.60 : 657,409,511.40 = 211,780,591.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,273,007.60/657,409,511.40 = 211,780,591.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,273,007.60x = 657,409,511.40 × 211,780,591.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,273,007.60x = 139,226,575,247,758,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,226,575,247,758,928/438,273,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,670,887.40

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