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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,423,768.60, 548,444,825.94 and 221,207,970.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,423,768.60, 548,444,825.94 and 221,207,970.52 is: 305,267,013.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,423,768.60 : 548,444,825.94 = 221,207,970.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,423,768.60/548,444,825.94 = 221,207,970.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,423,768.60x = 548,444,825.94 × 221,207,970.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,423,768.60x = 121,320,366,888,382,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,320,366,888,382,064/397,423,768.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,267,013.38

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