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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,997,667.60, 658,496,501.40 and 147,767,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,997,667.60, 658,496,501.40 and 147,767,999.60 is: 221,651,999.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,997,667.60 : 658,496,501.40 = 147,767,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,997,667.60/658,496,501.40 = 147,767,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,997,667.60x = 658,496,501.40 × 147,767,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,997,667.60x = 97,304,710,755,476,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,304,710,755,476,592/438,997,667.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,651,999.40

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