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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,944,116.40, 430,416,174.60 and 264,773,185.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,944,116.40, 430,416,174.60 and 264,773,185.20 is: 397,159,777.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,944,116.40 : 430,416,174.60 = 264,773,185.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,944,116.40/430,416,174.60 = 264,773,185.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,944,116.40x = 430,416,174.60 × 264,773,185.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,944,116.40x = 113,962,661,510,441,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,962,661,510,441,344/286,944,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,159,777.80

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