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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 285,770,008.80, 428,655,013.20 and 283,754,469.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 285,770,008.80, 428,655,013.20 and 283,754,469.60 is: 425,631,704.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,770,008.80 : 428,655,013.20 = 283,754,469.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,770,008.80/428,655,013.20 = 283,754,469.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,770,008.80x = 428,655,013.20 × 283,754,469.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,770,008.80x = 121,632,775,911,947,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,632,775,911,947,008/285,770,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,631,704.40

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