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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,872,003.60, 664,308,005.40 and 236,247,742.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,872,003.60, 664,308,005.40 and 236,247,742.80 is: 354,371,614.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,872,003.60 : 664,308,005.40 = 236,247,742.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,872,003.60/664,308,005.40 = 236,247,742.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,872,003.60x = 664,308,005.40 × 236,247,742.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,872,003.60x = 156,941,266,799,720,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,941,266,799,720,224/442,872,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,371,614.20

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