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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,344,686.90, 1,347,517,030.35 and 217,540,334.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,344,686.90, 1,347,517,030.35 and 217,540,334.90 is: 326,310,502.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,344,686.90 : 1,347,517,030.35 = 217,540,334.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,344,686.90/1,347,517,030.35 = 217,540,334.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,344,686.90x = 1,347,517,030.35 × 217,540,334.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,344,686.90x = 293,139,306,065,792,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,139,306,065,792,448/898,344,686.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,310,502.35

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