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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,846,916.80, 664,270,375.20 and 170,226,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,846,916.80, 664,270,375.20 and 170,226,577.60 is: 255,339,866.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,846,916.80 : 664,270,375.20 = 170,226,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,846,916.80/664,270,375.20 = 170,226,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,846,916.80x = 664,270,375.20 × 170,226,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,846,916.80x = 113,076,472,571,363,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,076,472,571,363,920/442,846,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,339,866.40

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