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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,563,267.40, 797,344,901.10 and 143,385,347.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,563,267.40, 797,344,901.10 and 143,385,347.40 is: 215,078,021.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,563,267.40 : 797,344,901.10 = 143,385,347.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,563,267.40/797,344,901.10 = 143,385,347.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,563,267.40x = 797,344,901.10 × 143,385,347.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,563,267.40x = 114,327,575,641,842,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,327,575,641,842,144/531,563,267.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,078,021.10

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