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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,408,162.20, 603,612,243.30 and 272,311,405.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,408,162.20, 603,612,243.30 and 272,311,405.40 is: 408,467,108.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,408,162.20 : 603,612,243.30 = 272,311,405.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,408,162.20/603,612,243.30 = 272,311,405.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,408,162.20x = 603,612,243.30 × 272,311,405.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,408,162.20x = 164,370,498,289,669,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,370,498,289,669,696/402,408,162.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,467,108.10

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