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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,247,586.80, 604,446,227.40 and 157,509,268.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,247,586.80, 604,446,227.40 and 157,509,268.40 is: 236,097,837.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,247,586.80 : 604,446,227.40 = 157,509,268.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,247,586.80/604,446,227.40 = 157,509,268.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,247,586.80x = 604,446,227.40 × 157,509,268.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,247,586.80x = 95,205,883,064,914,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,205,883,064,914,032/403,247,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,097,837.11

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