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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,388,001.60, 666,582,002.40 and 185,517,185.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,388,001.60, 666,582,002.40 and 185,517,185.60 is: 278,275,778.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,388,001.60 : 666,582,002.40 = 185,517,185.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,388,001.60/666,582,002.40 = 185,517,185.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,388,001.60x = 666,582,002.40 × 185,517,185.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,388,001.60x = 123,662,417,056,860,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,662,417,056,860,432/444,388,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,275,778.40

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