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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,243,998.20, 646,865,997.30 and 201,661,486.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,243,998.20, 646,865,997.30 and 201,661,486.20 is: 302,492,229.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,243,998.20 : 646,865,997.30 = 201,661,486.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,243,998.20/646,865,997.30 = 201,661,486.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,243,998.20x = 646,865,997.30 × 201,661,486.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,243,998.20x = 130,447,958,387,763,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,447,958,387,763,168/431,243,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,492,229.30

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