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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,687,817.40, 664,031,726.10 and 135,979,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,687,817.40, 664,031,726.10 and 135,979,438.20 is: 203,969,157.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,687,817.40 : 664,031,726.10 = 135,979,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,687,817.40/664,031,726.10 = 135,979,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,687,817.40x = 664,031,726.10 × 135,979,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,687,817.40x = 90,294,661,062,054,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,294,661,062,054,272/442,687,817.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,969,157.30

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