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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,424,004.20, 457,464,159.90 and 271,383,786.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,424,004.20, 457,464,159.90 and 271,383,786.60 is: 406,478,712.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,424,004.20 : 457,464,159.90 = 271,383,786.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,424,004.20/457,464,159.90 = 271,383,786.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,424,004.20x = 457,464,159.90 × 271,383,786.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,424,004.20x = 124,148,355,947,449,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,148,355,947,449,888/305,424,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,478,712.35

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