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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 282,328,234.40, 423,492,351.60 and 204,844,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 282,328,234.40, 423,492,351.60 and 204,844,136.60 is: 307,266,204.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,328,234.40 : 423,492,351.60 = 204,844,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,328,234.40/423,492,351.60 = 204,844,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,328,234.40x = 423,492,351.60 × 204,844,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,328,234.40x = 86,749,925,120,205,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,749,925,120,205,632/282,328,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,266,204.90

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