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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,854,187.60, 982,417,750.20 and 218,290,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,854,187.60, 982,417,750.20 and 218,290,496.40 is: 327,481,235.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,854,187.60 : 982,417,750.20 = 218,290,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,854,187.60/982,417,750.20 = 218,290,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,854,187.60x = 982,417,750.20 × 218,290,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,854,187.60x = 214,452,458,363,329,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,452,458,363,329,216/654,854,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,481,235.40

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