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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,629,561.20, 488,295,042.60 and 143,783,135.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,629,561.20, 488,295,042.60 and 143,783,135.60 is: 215,608,779.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,629,561.20 : 488,295,042.60 = 143,783,135.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,629,561.20/488,295,042.60 = 143,783,135.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,629,561.20x = 488,295,042.60 × 143,783,135.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,629,561.20x = 70,208,592,322,963,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,208,592,322,963,576/325,629,561.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,608,779.70

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