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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,579,176.30, 429,868,764.45 and 281,796,207.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,579,176.30, 429,868,764.45 and 281,796,207.30 is: 422,694,310.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,579,176.30 : 429,868,764.45 = 281,796,207.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,579,176.30/429,868,764.45 = 281,796,207.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,579,176.30x = 429,868,764.45 × 281,796,207.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,579,176.30x = 121,135,387,458,747,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,135,387,458,747,072/286,579,176.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,694,310.95

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