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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,008,457.20, 609,616,890.60 and 245,168,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,008,457.20, 609,616,890.60 and 245,168,124.40 is: 367,212,589.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,008,457.20 : 609,616,890.60 = 245,168,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,008,457.20/609,616,890.60 = 245,168,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,008,457.20x = 609,616,890.60 × 245,168,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,008,457.20x = 149,458,629,670,962,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,458,629,670,962,016/407,008,457.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,212,589.88

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