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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,471,436.60, 657,853,989.42 and 143,380,164.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,471,436.60, 657,853,989.42 and 143,380,164.76 is: 215,118,262.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,471,436.60 : 657,853,989.42 = 143,380,164.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,471,436.60/657,853,989.42 = 143,380,164.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,471,436.60x = 657,853,989.42 × 143,380,164.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,471,436.60x = 94,323,213,391,062,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,323,213,391,062,880/438,471,436.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,118,262.03

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