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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,999,772.17, 661,599,315.97 and 145,894,199.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,999,772.17, 661,599,315.97 and 145,894,199.80 is: 218,874,269.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,999,772.17 : 661,599,315.97 = 145,894,199.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,999,772.17/661,599,315.97 = 145,894,199.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,999,772.17x = 661,599,315.97 × 145,894,199.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,999,772.17x = 96,523,502,791,670,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,523,502,791,670,528/440,999,772.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,874,269.07

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