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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,233,309.40, 430,231,114.10 and 194,608,851.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,233,309.40, 430,231,114.10 and 194,608,851.18 is: 291,493,988.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,233,309.40 : 430,231,114.10 = 194,608,851.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,233,309.40/430,231,114.10 = 194,608,851.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,233,309.40x = 430,231,114.10 × 194,608,851.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,233,309.40x = 83,726,782,856,892,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,726,782,856,892,512/287,233,309.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,493,988.05

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