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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,650,008.40, 601,015,603.32 and 138,300,365.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,650,008.40, 601,015,603.32 and 138,300,365.52 is: 207,464,559.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,650,008.40 : 601,015,603.32 = 138,300,365.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,650,008.40/601,015,603.32 = 138,300,365.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,650,008.40x = 601,015,603.32 × 138,300,365.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,650,008.40x = 83,120,677,622,379,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,120,677,622,379,344/400,650,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,464,559.79

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