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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,704,726, 557,112,745.74 and 218,065,742.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,704,726, 557,112,745.74 and 218,065,742.70 is: 300,930,845.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,704,726 : 557,112,745.74 = 218,065,742.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,704,726/557,112,745.74 = 218,065,742.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,704,726x = 557,112,745.74 × 218,065,742.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,704,726x = 121,487,204,667,429,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,487,204,667,429,360/403,704,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,930,845.85

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