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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,366,285.60, 660,549,428.40 and 181,448,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,366,285.60, 660,549,428.40 and 181,448,230.40 is: 272,172,345.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,366,285.60 : 660,549,428.40 = 181,448,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,366,285.60/660,549,428.40 = 181,448,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,366,285.60x = 660,549,428.40 × 181,448,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,366,285.60x = 119,855,524,874,911,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,855,524,874,911,504/440,366,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,172,345.60

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