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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,203,187.80, 604,379,628.90 and 157,464,869.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,203,187.80, 604,379,628.90 and 157,464,869.40 is: 236,031,267.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,203,187.80 : 604,379,628.90 = 157,464,869.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,203,187.80/604,379,628.90 = 157,464,869.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,203,187.80x = 604,379,628.90 × 157,464,869.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,203,187.80x = 95,168,559,332,758,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,168,559,332,758,960/403,203,187.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,031,267.14

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