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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,341,326.46, 657,596,583.43 and 143,157,089.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,341,326.46, 657,596,583.43 and 143,157,089.84 is: 214,763,262.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,341,326.46 : 657,596,583.43 = 143,157,089.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,341,326.46/657,596,583.43 = 143,157,089.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,341,326.46x = 657,596,583.43 × 143,157,089.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,341,326.46x = 94,139,613,172,565,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,139,613,172,565,568/438,341,326.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,763,262.07

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