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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,431,058.40, 485,146,587.60 and 314,928,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,431,058.40, 485,146,587.60 and 314,928,002.40 is: 472,392,003.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,431,058.40 : 485,146,587.60 = 314,928,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,431,058.40/485,146,587.60 = 314,928,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,431,058.40x = 485,146,587.60 × 314,928,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,431,058.40x = 152,786,245,704,044,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,786,245,704,044,608/323,431,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,392,003.60

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