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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,410,724.80, 603,616,087.20 and 218,744,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,410,724.80, 603,616,087.20 and 218,744,715.20 is: 328,117,072.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,410,724.80 : 603,616,087.20 = 218,744,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,410,724.80/603,616,087.20 = 218,744,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,410,724.80x = 603,616,087.20 × 218,744,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,410,724.80x = 132,037,829,084,702,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,037,829,084,702,368/402,410,724.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,117,072.80

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