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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,252,936.40, 806,078,470.20 and 214,368,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,252,936.40, 806,078,470.20 and 214,368,533.20 is: 321,632,228.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,252,936.40 : 806,078,470.20 = 214,368,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,252,936.40/806,078,470.20 = 214,368,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,252,936.40x = 806,078,470.20 × 214,368,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,252,936.40x = 172,797,859,300,873,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,797,859,300,873,920/537,252,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,632,228.68

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