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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,029,653.30, 430,194,700.69 and 148,779,041.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,029,653.30, 430,194,700.69 and 148,779,041.53 is: 222,987,257.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,029,653.30 : 430,194,700.69 = 148,779,041.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,029,653.30/430,194,700.69 = 148,779,041.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,029,653.30x = 430,194,700.69 × 148,779,041.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,029,653.30x = 64,003,955,238,698,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,003,955,238,698,184/287,029,653.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,987,257.59

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