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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,569,512.90, 647,354,269.35 and 158,883,855.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,569,512.90, 647,354,269.35 and 158,883,855.30 is: 238,325,782.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,569,512.90 : 647,354,269.35 = 158,883,855.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,569,512.90/647,354,269.35 = 158,883,855.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,569,512.90x = 647,354,269.35 × 158,883,855.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,569,512.90x = 102,854,142,059,242,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,854,142,059,242,640/431,569,512.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,325,782.95

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