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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,383,005.22, 551,137,974.85 and 223,172,448.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,383,005.22, 551,137,974.85 and 223,172,448.55 is: 307,972,071.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,383,005.22 : 551,137,974.85 = 223,172,448.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,383,005.22/551,137,974.85 = 223,172,448.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,383,005.22x = 551,137,974.85 × 223,172,448.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,383,005.22x = 122,998,811,336,162,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,998,811,336,162,832/399,383,005.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,972,071.24

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