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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,632,889.40, 657,944,259.48 and 106,641,782.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,632,889.40, 657,944,259.48 and 106,641,782.92 is: 159,961,440.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,632,889.40 : 657,944,259.48 = 106,641,782.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,632,889.40/657,944,259.48 = 106,641,782.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,632,889.40x = 657,944,259.48 × 106,641,782.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,632,889.40x = 70,164,348,892,926,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,164,348,892,926,312/438,632,889.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,961,440.62

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