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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,956,052.40, 664,434,078.60 and 212,869,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,956,052.40, 664,434,078.60 and 212,869,655.60 is: 319,304,483.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,956,052.40 : 664,434,078.60 = 212,869,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,956,052.40/664,434,078.60 = 212,869,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,956,052.40x = 664,434,078.60 × 212,869,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,956,052.40x = 141,437,853,480,485,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,437,853,480,485,328/442,956,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,304,483.40

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