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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,567,892.40, 654,942,817.80 and 145,525,431.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,567,892.40, 654,942,817.80 and 145,525,431.60 is: 218,318,474.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,567,892.40 : 654,942,817.80 = 145,525,431.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,567,892.40/654,942,817.80 = 145,525,431.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,567,892.40x = 654,942,817.80 × 145,525,431.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,567,892.40x = 95,310,836,233,665,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,310,836,233,665,152/436,567,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,318,474.38

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