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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,654,047.60, 962,481,071.40 and 156,979,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,654,047.60, 962,481,071.40 and 156,979,855.60 is: 235,469,783.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,654,047.60 : 962,481,071.40 = 156,979,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,654,047.60/962,481,071.40 = 156,979,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,654,047.60x = 962,481,071.40 × 156,979,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,654,047.60x = 151,090,139,606,105,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,090,139,606,105,280/641,654,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,469,783.40

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