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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,880,985.87, 562,875,841.53 and 222,242,001.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,880,985.87, 562,875,841.53 and 222,242,001.58 is: 306,694,006.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,880,985.87 : 562,875,841.53 = 222,242,001.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,880,985.87/562,875,841.53 = 222,242,001.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,880,985.87x = 562,875,841.53 × 222,242,001.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,880,985.87x = 125,094,653,662,654,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,094,653,662,654,096/407,880,985.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,694,006.33

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