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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,787,520.79, 565,508,470.81 and 221,615,810.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,787,520.79, 565,508,470.81 and 221,615,810.57 is: 305,830,733.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,787,520.79 : 565,508,470.81 = 221,615,810.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,787,520.79/565,508,470.81 = 221,615,810.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,787,520.79x = 565,508,470.81 × 221,615,810.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,787,520.79x = 125,325,618,142,759,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,325,618,142,759,312/409,787,520.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,830,733.70

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