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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,870,905.70, 664,495,315.35 and 212,721,523.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,870,905.70, 664,495,315.35 and 212,721,523.30 is: 319,173,045.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,870,905.70 : 664,495,315.35 = 212,721,523.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,870,905.70/664,495,315.35 = 212,721,523.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,870,905.70x = 664,495,315.35 × 212,721,523.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,870,905.70x = 141,352,455,706,965,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,352,455,706,965,888/442,870,905.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,173,045.44

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