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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,053,498.91, 1,362,080,266.39 and 217,960,752.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,053,498.91, 1,362,080,266.39 and 217,960,752.98 is: 326,941,133.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,053,498.91 : 1,362,080,266.39 = 217,960,752.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,053,498.91/1,362,080,266.39 = 217,960,752.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,053,498.91x = 1,362,080,266.39 × 217,960,752.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,053,498.91x = 296,880,040,481,563,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,880,040,481,563,392/908,053,498.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,941,133.80

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