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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,235,332.40, 655,886,905.20 and 146,103,496.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,235,332.40, 655,886,905.20 and 146,103,496.20 is: 219,166,574.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,235,332.40 : 655,886,905.20 = 146,103,496.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,235,332.40/655,886,905.20 = 146,103,496.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,235,332.40x = 655,886,905.20 × 146,103,496.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,235,332.40x = 95,827,369,961,517,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,827,369,961,517,952/437,235,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,166,574.29

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