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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,928,556.86, 427,283,888.05 and 155,466,970.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,928,556.86, 427,283,888.05 and 155,466,970.47 is: 233,141,010.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,928,556.86 : 427,283,888.05 = 155,466,970.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,928,556.86/427,283,888.05 = 155,466,970.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,928,556.86x = 427,283,888.05 × 155,466,970.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,928,556.86x = 66,428,531,605,776,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,428,531,605,776,136/284,928,556.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,141,010.29

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