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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,371,372.80, 647,057,059.20 and 239,895,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,371,372.80, 647,057,059.20 and 239,895,148.80 is: 359,842,723.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,371,372.80 : 647,057,059.20 = 239,895,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,371,372.80/647,057,059.20 = 239,895,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,371,372.80x = 647,057,059.20 × 239,895,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,371,372.80x = 155,225,849,498,874,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,225,849,498,874,432/431,371,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,842,723.20

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