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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,111,950.60, 599,832,002.70 and 208,635,726.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,111,950.60, 599,832,002.70 and 208,635,726.60 is: 312,778,424.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,111,950.60 : 599,832,002.70 = 208,635,726.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,111,950.60/599,832,002.70 = 208,635,726.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,111,950.60x = 599,832,002.70 × 208,635,726.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,111,950.60x = 125,146,385,721,247,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,146,385,721,247,664/400,111,950.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,778,424.97

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