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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,126,708, 643,786,014.80 and 156,497,475

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,126,708, 643,786,014.80 and 156,497,475 is: 234,781,205.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,126,708 : 643,786,014.80 = 156,497,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,126,708/643,786,014.80 = 156,497,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,126,708x = 643,786,014.80 × 156,497,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,126,708x = 100,750,885,756,512,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,750,885,756,512,624/429,126,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,781,205.36

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