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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,495,853.01, 660,447,136.96 and 311,647,884.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,495,853.01, 660,447,136.96 and 311,647,884.35 is: 430,154,099.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,495,853.01 : 660,447,136.96 = 311,647,884.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,495,853.01/660,447,136.96 = 311,647,884.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,495,853.01x = 660,447,136.96 × 311,647,884.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,495,853.01x = 205,826,952,954,517,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,826,952,954,517,344/478,495,853.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,154,099.89

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