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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,567,998.40, 647,351,997.60 and 189,230,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,567,998.40, 647,351,997.60 and 189,230,902.40 is: 283,846,353.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,567,998.40 : 647,351,997.60 = 189,230,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,567,998.40/647,351,997.60 = 189,230,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,567,998.40x = 647,351,997.60 × 189,230,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,567,998.40x = 122,499,002,676,290,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,499,002,676,290,640/431,567,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,846,353.60

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