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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,010,877.40, 560,280,007.75 and 220,367,907.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,010,877.40, 560,280,007.75 and 220,367,907.28 is: 304,099,568.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,010,877.40 : 560,280,007.75 = 220,367,907.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,010,877.40/560,280,007.75 = 220,367,907.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,010,877.40x = 560,280,007.75 × 220,367,907.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,010,877.40x = 123,467,732,798,689,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,467,732,798,689,680/406,010,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,099,568.93

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