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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,291,879.91, 557,922,793.86 and 218,652,895.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,291,879.91, 557,922,793.86 and 218,652,895.38 is: 301,740,995.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,291,879.91 : 557,922,793.86 = 218,652,895.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,291,879.91/557,922,793.86 = 218,652,895.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,291,879.91x = 557,922,793.86 × 218,652,895.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,291,879.91x = 121,991,434,275,987,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,991,434,275,987,888/404,291,879.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,740,995.40

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