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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,877,427.60, 664,316,141.40 and 238,804,083.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,877,427.60, 664,316,141.40 and 238,804,083.60 is: 358,206,125.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,877,427.60 : 664,316,141.40 = 238,804,083.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,877,427.60/664,316,141.40 = 238,804,083.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,877,427.60x = 664,316,141.40 × 238,804,083.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,877,427.60x = 158,641,407,367,715,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,641,407,367,715,008/442,877,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,206,125.40

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