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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,580,702.90, 663,861,937.89 and 147,497,251.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,580,702.90, 663,861,937.89 and 147,497,251.89 is: 221,242,839.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,580,702.90 : 663,861,937.89 = 147,497,251.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,580,702.90/663,861,937.89 = 147,497,251.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,580,702.90x = 663,861,937.89 × 147,497,251.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,580,702.90x = 97,917,811,476,187,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,917,811,476,187,456/442,580,702.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,242,839.64

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