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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,025,344.62, 560,300,478.17 and 229,809,556.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,025,344.62, 560,300,478.17 and 229,809,556.60 is: 317,128,982.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,025,344.62 : 560,300,478.17 = 229,809,556.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,025,344.62/560,300,478.17 = 229,809,556.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,025,344.62x = 560,300,478.17 × 229,809,556.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,025,344.62x = 128,762,404,448,465,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,762,404,448,465,872/406,025,344.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,128,982.60

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