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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,431,567.60, 797,147,351.40 and 423,936,143.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,431,567.60, 797,147,351.40 and 423,936,143.60 is: 635,904,215.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,431,567.60 : 797,147,351.40 = 423,936,143.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,431,567.60/797,147,351.40 = 423,936,143.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,431,567.60x = 797,147,351.40 × 423,936,143.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,431,567.60x = 337,939,574,033,470,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,939,574,033,470,080/531,431,567.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,904,215.40

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