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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,025,337.88, 560,300,468.86 and 229,809,549.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,025,337.88, 560,300,468.86 and 229,809,549.84 is: 317,128,973.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,025,337.88 : 560,300,468.86 = 229,809,549.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,025,337.88/560,300,468.86 = 229,809,549.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,025,337.88x = 560,300,468.86 × 229,809,549.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,025,337.88x = 128,762,398,523,906,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,762,398,523,906,640/406,025,337.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,128,973.27

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