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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,313,470.60, 579,271,140.30 and 143,851,569.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,313,470.60, 579,271,140.30 and 143,851,569.80 is: 215,703,228.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,313,470.60 : 579,271,140.30 = 143,851,569.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,313,470.60/579,271,140.30 = 143,851,569.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,313,470.60x = 579,271,140.30 × 143,851,569.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,313,470.60x = 83,329,062,871,991,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,329,062,871,991,040/386,313,470.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,703,228.63

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