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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,589,100.42, 556,952,955.30 and 217,950,099.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,589,100.42, 556,952,955.30 and 217,950,099.71 is: 300,771,135.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,589,100.42 : 556,952,955.30 = 217,950,099.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,589,100.42/556,952,955.30 = 217,950,099.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,589,100.42x = 556,952,955.30 × 217,950,099.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,589,100.42x = 121,387,952,138,629,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,387,952,138,629,408/403,589,100.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,771,135.82

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