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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,488,031.20, 647,232,046.80 and 144,273,695.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,488,031.20, 647,232,046.80 and 144,273,695.20 is: 216,410,542.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,488,031.20 : 647,232,046.80 = 144,273,695.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,488,031.20/647,232,046.80 = 144,273,695.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,488,031.20x = 647,232,046.80 × 144,273,695.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,488,031.20x = 93,378,559,043,695,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,378,559,043,695,328/431,488,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,410,542.80

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