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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,196,367.12, 549,482,926.44 and 221,976,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,196,367.12, 549,482,926.44 and 221,976,567.60 is: 306,312,021.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,196,367.12 : 549,482,926.44 = 221,976,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,196,367.12/549,482,926.44 = 221,976,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,196,367.12x = 549,482,926.44 × 221,976,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,196,367.12x = 121,972,333,965,954,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,972,333,965,954,496/398,196,367.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,312,021.00

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