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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,239,263.80, 643,906,134.90 and 156,669,079.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,239,263.80, 643,906,134.90 and 156,669,079.80 is: 235,020,861.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,239,263.80 : 643,906,134.90 = 156,669,079.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,239,263.80/643,906,134.90 = 156,669,079.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,239,263.80x = 643,906,134.90 × 156,669,079.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,239,263.80x = 100,880,181,632,357,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,880,181,632,357,664/429,239,263.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,020,861.65

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