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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,981,974.60, 655,724,904.30 and 164,548,259.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,981,974.60, 655,724,904.30 and 164,548,259.40 is: 246,917,259.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,981,974.60 : 655,724,904.30 = 164,548,259.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,981,974.60/655,724,904.30 = 164,548,259.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,981,974.60x = 655,724,904.30 × 164,548,259.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,981,974.60x = 107,898,391,647,796,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,898,391,647,796,576/436,981,974.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,917,259.57

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