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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,330,687.60, 646,996,031.40 and 268,072,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,330,687.60, 646,996,031.40 and 268,072,012.40 is: 402,108,018.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,330,687.60 : 646,996,031.40 = 268,072,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,330,687.60/646,996,031.40 = 268,072,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,330,687.60x = 646,996,031.40 × 268,072,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,330,687.60x = 173,441,528,152,211,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,441,528,152,211,584/431,330,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,108,018.60

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