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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,417,169.55, 605,015,643.80 and 262,205,136.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,417,169.55, 605,015,643.80 and 262,205,136.65 is: 361,843,058.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,417,169.55 : 605,015,643.80 = 262,205,136.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,417,169.55/605,015,643.80 = 262,205,136.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,417,169.55x = 605,015,643.80 × 262,205,136.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,417,169.55x = 158,638,209,560,134,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,638,209,560,134,784/438,417,169.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,843,058.57

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