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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,242,484.33, 595,156,643.51 and 255,087,230.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,242,484.33, 595,156,643.51 and 255,087,230.73 is: 352,045,231.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,242,484.33 : 595,156,643.51 = 255,087,230.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,242,484.33/595,156,643.51 = 255,087,230.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,242,484.33x = 595,156,643.51 × 255,087,230.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,242,484.33x = 151,816,860,043,527,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,816,860,043,527,712/431,242,484.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,045,231.07

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