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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,387,431.20, 971,081,146.80 and 238,390,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,387,431.20, 971,081,146.80 and 238,390,437.60 is: 357,585,656.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,387,431.20 : 971,081,146.80 = 238,390,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,387,431.20/971,081,146.80 = 238,390,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,387,431.20x = 971,081,146.80 × 238,390,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,387,431.20x = 231,496,459,530,761,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,496,459,530,761,824/647,387,431.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,585,656.40

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