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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,193,428.64, 646,531,569.96 and 197,731,675.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,193,428.64, 646,531,569.96 and 197,731,675.40 is: 296,478,939.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,193,428.64 : 646,531,569.96 = 197,731,675.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,193,428.64/646,531,569.96 = 197,731,675.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,193,428.64x = 646,531,569.96 × 197,731,675.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,193,428.64x = 127,839,770,527,183,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,839,770,527,183,120/431,193,428.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,478,939.70

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