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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,638,280.20, 664,146,377.10 and 212,488,897.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,638,280.20, 664,146,377.10 and 212,488,897.80 is: 318,824,055.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,638,280.20 : 664,146,377.10 = 212,488,897.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,638,280.20/664,146,377.10 = 212,488,897.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,638,280.20x = 664,146,377.10 × 212,488,897.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,638,280.20x = 141,123,731,647,842,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,123,731,647,842,176/442,638,280.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,824,055.58

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