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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,221,759.20, 606,542,590.80 and 188,811,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,221,759.20, 606,542,590.80 and 188,811,007.20 is: 283,314,578.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,221,759.20 : 606,542,590.80 = 188,811,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,221,759.20/606,542,590.80 = 188,811,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,221,759.20x = 606,542,590.80 × 188,811,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,221,759.20x = 114,521,917,478,645,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,521,917,478,645,440/404,221,759.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,314,578.87

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