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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,986,178.72, 661,338,198.24 and 145,826,468.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,986,178.72, 661,338,198.24 and 145,826,468.48 is: 218,693,053.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,986,178.72 : 661,338,198.24 = 145,826,468.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,986,178.72/661,338,198.24 = 145,826,468.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,986,178.72x = 661,338,198.24 × 145,826,468.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,986,178.72x = 96,440,613,920,265,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,440,613,920,265,344/440,986,178.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,693,053.37

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