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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,569,552.90, 647,354,329.35 and 158,883,895.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,569,552.90, 647,354,329.35 and 158,883,895.30 is: 238,325,842.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,569,552.90 : 647,354,329.35 = 158,883,895.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,569,552.90/647,354,329.35 = 158,883,895.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,569,552.90x = 647,354,329.35 × 158,883,895.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,569,552.90x = 102,854,177,486,447,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,854,177,486,447,136/431,569,552.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,325,842.95

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