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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,280,116.10, 430,920,174.15 and 282,745,152.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,280,116.10, 430,920,174.15 and 282,745,152.90 is: 424,117,729.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,280,116.10 : 430,920,174.15 = 282,745,152.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,280,116.10/430,920,174.15 = 282,745,152.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,280,116.10x = 430,920,174.15 × 282,745,152.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,280,116.10x = 121,840,590,527,736,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,840,590,527,736,368/287,280,116.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,117,729.35

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