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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,632,409.20, 488,299,314.60 and 143,785,983.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,632,409.20, 488,299,314.60 and 143,785,983.60 is: 215,613,050.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,632,409.20 : 488,299,314.60 = 143,785,983.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,632,409.20/488,299,314.60 = 143,785,983.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,632,409.20x = 488,299,314.60 × 143,785,983.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,632,409.20x = 70,210,597,240,966,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,210,597,240,966,840/325,632,409.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,613,050.97

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