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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,328,498.60, 646,992,747.90 and 268,069,823.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,328,498.60, 646,992,747.90 and 268,069,823.40 is: 402,104,735.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,328,498.60 : 646,992,747.90 = 268,069,823.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,328,498.60/646,992,747.90 = 268,069,823.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,328,498.60x = 646,992,747.90 × 268,069,823.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,328,498.60x = 173,439,231,670,633,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,439,231,670,633,728/431,328,498.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,104,735.10

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