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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,270,804.64, 557,895,381.18 and 218,631,816.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,270,804.64, 557,895,381.18 and 218,631,816.48 is: 301,712,810.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,270,804.64 : 557,895,381.18 = 218,631,816.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,270,804.64/557,895,381.18 = 218,631,816.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,270,804.64x = 557,895,381.18 × 218,631,816.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,270,804.64x = 121,973,680,593,185,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,973,680,593,185,392/404,270,804.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,712,810.31

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