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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,437,211.20, 425,155,816.80 and 259,250,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,437,211.20, 425,155,816.80 and 259,250,740.80 is: 388,876,111.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,437,211.20 : 425,155,816.80 = 259,250,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,437,211.20/425,155,816.80 = 259,250,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,437,211.20x = 425,155,816.80 × 259,250,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,437,211.20x = 110,221,960,460,829,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,221,960,460,829,088/283,437,211.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,876,111.20

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