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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,929,737.20, 664,195,540.20 and 170,209,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,929,737.20, 664,195,540.20 and 170,209,865.20 is: 255,238,300.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,929,737.20 : 664,195,540.20 = 170,209,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,929,737.20/664,195,540.20 = 170,209,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,929,737.20x = 664,195,540.20 × 170,209,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,929,737.20x = 113,052,633,363,883,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,052,633,363,883,184/442,929,737.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,238,300.50

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