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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,906,421.40, 629,859,632.10 and 147,178,773.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,906,421.40, 629,859,632.10 and 147,178,773.40 is: 220,768,160.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,906,421.40 : 629,859,632.10 = 147,178,773.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,906,421.40/629,859,632.10 = 147,178,773.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,906,421.40x = 629,859,632.10 × 147,178,773.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,906,421.40x = 92,701,968,066,653,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,701,968,066,653,280/419,906,421.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,768,160.10

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