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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,267,231.02, 557,890,459.98 and 218,628,246.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,267,231.02, 557,890,459.98 and 218,628,246.73 is: 301,707,889.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,267,231.02 : 557,890,459.98 = 218,628,246.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,267,231.02/557,890,459.98 = 218,628,246.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,267,231.02x = 557,890,459.98 × 218,628,246.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,267,231.02x = 121,970,613,132,820,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,970,613,132,820,624/404,267,231.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,707,889.67

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