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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,585,653.84, 558,329,904.48 and 218,946,678.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,585,653.84, 558,329,904.48 and 218,946,678.64 is: 302,147,337.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,585,653.84 : 558,329,904.48 = 218,946,678.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,585,653.84/558,329,904.48 = 218,946,678.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,585,653.84x = 558,329,904.48 × 218,946,678.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,585,653.84x = 122,244,478,171,284,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,244,478,171,284,448/404,585,653.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,147,337.68

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