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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,078,864.02, 962,882,059.02 and 221,793,278.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,078,864.02, 962,882,059.02 and 221,793,278.33 is: 332,608,314.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,078,864.02 : 962,882,059.02 = 221,793,278.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,078,864.02/962,882,059.02 = 221,793,278.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,078,864.02x = 962,882,059.02 × 221,793,278.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,078,864.02x = 213,560,768,515,186,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,560,768,515,186,368/642,078,864.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,608,314.15

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