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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,926,748.59, 661,391,906 and 178,616,260.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,926,748.59, 661,391,906 and 178,616,260.10 is: 267,925,112.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,926,748.59 : 661,391,906 = 178,616,260.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,926,748.59/661,391,906 = 178,616,260.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,926,748.59x = 661,391,906 × 178,616,260.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,926,748.59x = 118,135,348,710,130,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,135,348,710,130,752/440,926,748.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,925,112.48

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