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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,240,123.70, 430,860,185.55 and 287,240,123.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,240,123.70, 430,860,185.55 and 287,240,123.70 is: 430,860,185.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,240,123.70 : 430,860,185.55 = 287,240,123.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,240,123.70/430,860,185.55 = 287,240,123.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,240,123.70x = 430,860,185.55 × 287,240,123.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,240,123.70x = 123,760,332,994,786,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,760,332,994,786,944/287,240,123.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,860,185.55

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