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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,147,515.86, 557,722,522.89 and 225,529,531.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,147,515.86, 557,722,522.89 and 225,529,531.38 is: 311,230,167.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,147,515.86 : 557,722,522.89 = 225,529,531.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,147,515.86/557,722,522.89 = 225,529,531.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,147,515.86x = 557,722,522.89 × 225,529,531.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,147,515.86x = 125,782,899,227,453,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,782,899,227,453,024/404,147,515.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,230,167.92

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