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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,015,409.80, 426,023,114.70 and 130,960,401.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,015,409.80, 426,023,114.70 and 130,960,401.80 is: 196,440,602.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,015,409.80 : 426,023,114.70 = 130,960,401.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,015,409.80/426,023,114.70 = 130,960,401.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,015,409.80x = 426,023,114.70 × 130,960,401.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,015,409.80x = 55,792,158,277,199,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,792,158,277,199,480/284,015,409.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,440,602.70

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