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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,431,567.10, 797,147,350.65 and 423,936,143.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,431,567.10, 797,147,350.65 and 423,936,143.10 is: 635,904,214.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,431,567.10 : 797,147,350.65 = 423,936,143.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,431,567.10/797,147,350.65 = 423,936,143.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,431,567.10x = 797,147,350.65 × 423,936,143.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,431,567.10x = 337,939,573,316,944,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,939,573,316,944,256/531,431,567.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,904,214.65

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