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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,293,624.71, 557,925,202.98 and 218,654,640.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,293,624.71, 557,925,202.98 and 218,654,640.38 is: 301,743,404.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,293,624.71 : 557,925,202.98 = 218,654,640.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,293,624.71/557,925,202.98 = 218,654,640.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,293,624.71x = 557,925,202.98 × 218,654,640.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,293,624.71x = 121,992,934,613,740,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,992,934,613,740,784/404,293,624.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,743,404.19

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