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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,001,288,088.40, 426,001,932,132.60 and 201,444,802,456.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,001,288,088.40, 426,001,932,132.60 and 201,444,802,456.40 is: 302,167,203,684.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,001,288,088.40 : 426,001,932,132.60 = 201,444,802,456.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,001,288,088.40/426,001,932,132.60 = 201,444,802,456.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,001,288,088.40x = 426,001,932,132.60 × 201,444,802,456.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,001,288,088.40x = 85,815,875,064,496,316,743,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,815,875,064,496,316,743,680/284,001,288,088.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,167,203,684.60

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