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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,848,043.40, 632,772,065.10 and 179,479,454.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,848,043.40, 632,772,065.10 and 179,479,454.60 is: 269,219,181.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,848,043.40 : 632,772,065.10 = 179,479,454.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,848,043.40/632,772,065.10 = 179,479,454.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,848,043.40x = 632,772,065.10 × 179,479,454.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,848,043.40x = 113,569,585,130,263,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,569,585,130,263,696/421,848,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,219,181.90

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