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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,535,999.60, 425,303,999.40 and 154,541,490.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,535,999.60, 425,303,999.40 and 154,541,490.80 is: 231,812,236.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,535,999.60 : 425,303,999.40 = 154,541,490.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,535,999.60/425,303,999.40 = 154,541,490.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,535,999.60x = 425,303,999.40 × 154,541,490.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,535,999.60x = 65,727,114,110,478,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,727,114,110,478,304/283,535,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,812,236.20

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