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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,389,042.20, 971,083,563.30 and 238,392,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,389,042.20, 971,083,563.30 and 238,392,048.60 is: 357,588,072.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,389,042.20 : 971,083,563.30 = 238,392,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,389,042.20/971,083,563.30 = 238,392,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,389,042.20x = 971,083,563.30 × 238,392,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,389,042.20x = 231,498,600,016,874,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,498,600,016,874,752/647,389,042.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,588,072.90

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