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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,030,530.40, 426,045,795.60 and 122,472,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,030,530.40, 426,045,795.60 and 122,472,466.40 is: 183,708,699.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,030,530.40 : 426,045,795.60 = 122,472,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,030,530.40/426,045,795.60 = 122,472,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,030,530.40x = 426,045,795.60 × 122,472,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,030,530.40x = 52,178,879,386,482,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,178,879,386,482,272/284,030,530.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,708,699.60

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