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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,152,975.80, 646,823,942.10 and 212,907,871.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,152,975.80, 646,823,942.10 and 212,907,871.80 is: 319,408,462.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,152,975.80 : 646,823,942.10 = 212,907,871.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,152,975.80/646,823,942.10 = 212,907,871.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,152,975.80x = 646,823,942.10 × 212,907,871.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,152,975.80x = 137,713,908,941,797,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,713,908,941,797,440/431,152,975.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,408,462.13

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