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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,939,772.80, 425,615,726.40 and 154,273,417.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,939,772.80, 425,615,726.40 and 154,273,417.60 is: 231,250,423.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,939,772.80 : 425,615,726.40 = 154,273,417.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,939,772.80/425,615,726.40 = 154,273,417.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,939,772.80x = 425,615,726.40 × 154,273,417.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,939,772.80x = 65,661,192,696,034,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,661,192,696,034,536/283,939,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,250,423.46

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