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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,981,462.84, 560,254,973.10 and 220,342,481.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,981,462.84, 560,254,973.10 and 220,342,481.08 is: 304,072,924.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,981,462.84 : 560,254,973.10 = 220,342,481.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,981,462.84/560,254,973.10 = 220,342,481.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,981,462.84x = 560,254,973.10 × 220,342,481.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,981,462.84x = 123,447,970,810,262,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,447,970,810,262,672/405,981,462.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,072,924.78

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