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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,590,290.50, 556,954,595.31 and 217,951,300.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,590,290.50, 556,954,595.31 and 217,951,300.72 is: 300,772,791.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,590,290.50 : 556,954,595.31 = 217,951,300.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,590,290.50/556,954,595.31 = 217,951,300.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,590,290.50x = 556,954,595.31 × 217,951,300.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,590,290.50x = 121,388,978,489,795,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,388,978,489,795,696/403,590,290.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,772,791.98

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