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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,861,570.40, 664,292,355.60 and 212,775,173.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,861,570.40, 664,292,355.60 and 212,775,173.60 is: 319,162,760.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,861,570.40 : 664,292,355.60 = 212,775,173.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,861,570.40/664,292,355.60 = 212,775,173.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,861,570.40x = 664,292,355.60 × 212,775,173.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,861,570.40x = 141,344,921,283,942,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,344,921,283,942,928/442,861,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,162,760.40

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