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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,149,248.20, 603,223,872.30 and 143,656,345.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,149,248.20, 603,223,872.30 and 143,656,345.80 is: 215,484,518.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,149,248.20 : 603,223,872.30 = 143,656,345.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,149,248.20/603,223,872.30 = 143,656,345.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,149,248.20x = 603,223,872.30 × 143,656,345.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,149,248.20x = 86,656,937,193,943,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,656,937,193,943,840/402,149,248.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,484,518.70

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