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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,930,251.60, 647,952,209.40 and 159,492,389.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,930,251.60, 647,952,209.40 and 159,492,389.20 is: 239,259,569.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,930,251.60 : 647,952,209.40 = 159,492,389.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,930,251.60/647,952,209.40 = 159,492,389.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,930,251.60x = 647,952,209.40 × 159,492,389.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,930,251.60x = 103,343,445,964,624,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,343,445,964,624,688/431,930,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,259,569.30

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