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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,511,793.34, 657,850,649.24 and 176,216,762.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,511,793.34, 657,850,649.24 and 176,216,762.73 is: 264,358,481.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,511,793.34 : 657,850,649.24 = 176,216,762.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,511,793.34/657,850,649.24 = 176,216,762.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,511,793.34x = 657,850,649.24 × 176,216,762.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,511,793.34x = 115,924,311,770,816,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,924,311,770,816,912/438,511,793.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,358,481.42

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