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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,626,431.38, 547,357,767.21 and 220,421,853.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,626,431.38, 547,357,767.21 and 220,421,853.42 is: 304,189,544.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,626,431.38 : 547,357,767.21 = 220,421,853.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,626,431.38/547,357,767.21 = 220,421,853.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,626,431.38x = 547,357,767.21 × 220,421,853.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,626,431.38x = 120,649,613,532,261,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,649,613,532,261,104/396,626,431.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,189,544.59

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