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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,258,889.30, 606,388,333.95 and 400,857,666.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,258,889.30, 606,388,333.95 and 400,857,666.90 is: 601,286,500.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,258,889.30 : 606,388,333.95 = 400,857,666.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,258,889.30/606,388,333.95 = 400,857,666.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,258,889.30x = 606,388,333.95 × 400,857,666.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,258,889.30x = 243,075,412,782,575,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,075,412,782,575,072/404,258,889.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,286,500.35

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