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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,010,870.58, 560,279,998.37 and 220,367,900.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,010,870.58, 560,279,998.37 and 220,367,900.46 is: 304,099,559.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,010,870.58 : 560,279,998.37 = 220,367,900.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,010,870.58/560,279,998.37 = 220,367,900.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,010,870.58x = 560,279,998.37 × 220,367,900.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,010,870.58x = 123,467,726,911,940,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,467,726,911,940,432/406,010,870.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,099,559.54

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