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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,275,502.35, 605,020,897.06 and 144,516,879.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,275,502.35, 605,020,897.06 and 144,516,879.45 is: 216,813,894.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,275,502.35 : 605,020,897.06 = 144,516,879.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,275,502.35/605,020,897.06 = 144,516,879.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,275,502.35x = 605,020,897.06 × 144,516,879.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,275,502.35x = 87,435,732,044,789,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,435,732,044,789,584/403,275,502.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,813,894.06

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