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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,974,513.24, 562,988,401.32 and 222,331,543.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,974,513.24, 562,988,401.32 and 222,331,543.12 is: 306,808,577.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,974,513.24 : 562,988,401.32 = 222,331,543.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,974,513.24/562,988,401.32 = 222,331,543.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,974,513.24x = 562,988,401.32 × 222,331,543.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,974,513.24x = 125,170,080,024,137,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,170,080,024,137,456/407,974,513.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,808,577.40

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