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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,785,336.60, 664,461,440.10 and 258,552,456.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,785,336.60, 664,461,440.10 and 258,552,456.60 is: 387,994,189.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,785,336.60 : 664,461,440.10 = 258,552,456.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,785,336.60/664,461,440.10 = 258,552,456.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,785,336.60x = 664,461,440.10 × 258,552,456.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,785,336.60x = 171,798,137,653,828,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,798,137,653,828,736/442,785,336.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,994,189.18

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