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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,511,794.09, 657,850,650.36 and 176,216,763.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,511,794.09, 657,850,650.36 and 176,216,763.49 is: 264,358,482.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,511,794.09 : 657,850,650.36 = 176,216,763.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,511,794.09/657,850,650.36 = 176,216,763.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,511,794.09x = 657,850,650.36 × 176,216,763.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,511,794.09x = 115,924,312,464,586,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,924,312,464,586,192/438,511,794.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,358,482.55

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