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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,327,999.70, 430,991,999.55 and 287,327,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,327,999.70, 430,991,999.55 and 287,327,999.70 is: 430,991,999.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,327,999.70 : 430,991,999.55 = 287,327,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,327,999.70/430,991,999.55 = 287,327,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,327,999.70x = 430,991,999.55 × 287,327,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,327,999.70x = 123,836,069,117,404,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,836,069,117,404,800/287,327,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,991,999.55

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