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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,632,002.40, 605,448,003.60 and 199,558,658.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,632,002.40, 605,448,003.60 and 199,558,658.40 is: 299,337,987.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,632,002.40 : 605,448,003.60 = 199,558,658.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,632,002.40/605,448,003.60 = 199,558,658.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,632,002.40x = 605,448,003.60 × 199,558,658.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,632,002.40x = 120,822,391,329,374,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,822,391,329,374,384/403,632,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,337,987.60

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