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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,238,089.22, 972,511,823.72 and 211,539,585.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,238,089.22, 972,511,823.72 and 211,539,585.86 is: 317,359,858.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,238,089.22 : 972,511,823.72 = 211,539,585.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,238,089.22/972,511,823.72 = 211,539,585.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,238,089.22x = 972,511,823.72 × 211,539,585.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,238,089.22x = 205,724,748,433,682,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,724,748,433,682,144/648,238,089.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,359,858.75

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