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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,096,620.02, 549,375,883.92 and 221,895,785.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,096,620.02, 549,375,883.92 and 221,895,785.48 is: 306,217,604.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,096,620.02 : 549,375,883.92 = 221,895,785.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,096,620.02/549,375,883.92 = 221,895,785.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,096,620.02x = 549,375,883.92 × 221,895,785.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,096,620.02x = 121,904,193,283,450,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,904,193,283,450,816/398,096,620.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,217,604.35

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