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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,746,514.80, 647,395,823.40 and 158,976,876.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,746,514.80, 647,395,823.40 and 158,976,876.40 is: 238,382,852.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,746,514.80 : 647,395,823.40 = 158,976,876.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,746,514.80/647,395,823.40 = 158,976,876.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,746,514.80x = 647,395,823.40 × 158,976,876.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,746,514.80x = 102,920,965,798,538,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,920,965,798,538,032/431,746,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,382,852.60

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