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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,655,033.80, 989,604,191.82 and 217,022,636.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,655,033.80, 989,604,191.82 and 217,022,636.36 is: 325,573,973.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,655,033.80 : 989,604,191.82 = 217,022,636.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,655,033.80/989,604,191.82 = 217,022,636.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,655,033.80x = 989,604,191.82 × 217,022,636.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,655,033.80x = 214,766,510,661,683,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,766,510,661,683,584/659,655,033.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,573,973.75

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