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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,603,158.34, 556,972,337.19 and 217,964,156.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,603,158.34, 556,972,337.19 and 217,964,156.14 is: 300,790,523.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,603,158.34 : 556,972,337.19 = 217,964,156.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,603,158.34/556,972,337.19 = 217,964,156.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,603,158.34x = 556,972,337.19 × 217,964,156.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,603,158.34x = 121,400,005,468,941,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,400,005,468,941,888/403,603,158.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,790,523.96

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