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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,847,693.60, 664,271,540.40 and 115,322,573.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,847,693.60, 664,271,540.40 and 115,322,573.60 is: 172,983,860.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,847,693.60 : 664,271,540.40 = 115,322,573.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,847,693.60/664,271,540.40 = 115,322,573.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,847,693.60x = 664,271,540.40 × 115,322,573.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,847,693.60x = 76,605,503,608,164,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,605,503,608,164,368/442,847,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,983,860.40

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