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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,384,305.98, 612,604,372.52 and 117,229,039.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,384,305.98, 612,604,372.52 and 117,229,039.72 is: 175,851,572.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,384,305.98 : 612,604,372.52 = 117,229,039.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,384,305.98/612,604,372.52 = 117,229,039.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,384,305.98x = 612,604,372.52 × 117,229,039.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,384,305.98x = 71,815,022,318,792,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,815,022,318,792,752/408,384,305.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,851,572.32

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