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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,187,839.60, 656,033,701.80 and 164,754,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,187,839.60, 656,033,701.80 and 164,754,124.40 is: 247,226,131.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,187,839.60 : 656,033,701.80 = 164,754,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,187,839.60/656,033,701.80 = 164,754,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,187,839.60x = 656,033,701.80 × 164,754,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,187,839.60x = 108,084,258,116,949,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,084,258,116,949,696/437,187,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,226,131.03

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