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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,053,637.80, 612,080,456.70 and 404,227,262.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,053,637.80, 612,080,456.70 and 404,227,262.60 is: 606,340,893.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,053,637.80 : 612,080,456.70 = 404,227,262.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,053,637.80/612,080,456.70 = 404,227,262.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,053,637.80x = 612,080,456.70 × 404,227,262.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,053,637.80x = 247,419,607,502,798,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,419,607,502,798,848/408,053,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,340,893.90

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