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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,295,998.20, 609,443,997.30 and 404,028,516.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,295,998.20, 609,443,997.30 and 404,028,516.60 is: 606,042,774.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,295,998.20 : 609,443,997.30 = 404,028,516.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,295,998.20/609,443,997.30 = 404,028,516.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,295,998.20x = 609,443,997.30 × 404,028,516.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,295,998.20x = 246,232,754,179,893,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,232,754,179,893,408/406,295,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,042,774.90

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