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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,424,014.40, 714,636,021.60 and 169,726,132.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,424,014.40, 714,636,021.60 and 169,726,132.80 is: 254,589,199.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,424,014.40 : 714,636,021.60 = 169,726,132.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,424,014.40/714,636,021.60 = 169,726,132.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,424,014.40x = 714,636,021.60 × 169,726,132.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,424,014.40x = 121,292,408,305,745,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,292,408,305,745,280/476,424,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,589,199.20

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