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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 285,079,497.39, 393,409,706.48 and 154,699,305.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 285,079,497.39, 393,409,706.48 and 154,699,305.39 is: 213,485,041.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,079,497.39 : 393,409,706.48 = 154,699,305.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,079,497.39/393,409,706.48 = 154,699,305.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,079,497.39x = 393,409,706.48 × 154,699,305.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,079,497.39x = 60,860,208,326,139,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,860,208,326,139,776/285,079,497.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,485,041.48

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