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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,760,879.96, 559,902,775.05 and 227,154,548.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,760,879.96, 559,902,775.05 and 227,154,548.51 is: 313,446,831.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,760,879.96 : 559,902,775.05 = 227,154,548.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,760,879.96/559,902,775.05 = 227,154,548.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,760,879.96x = 559,902,775.05 × 227,154,548.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,760,879.96x = 127,184,462,072,043,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,184,462,072,043,536/405,760,879.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,446,831.26

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