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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,389,640.80, 431,084,461.20 and 287,389,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,389,640.80, 431,084,461.20 and 287,389,640.80 is: 431,084,461.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,389,640.80 : 431,084,461.20 = 287,389,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,389,640.80/431,084,461.20 = 287,389,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,389,640.80x = 431,084,461.20 × 287,389,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,389,640.80x = 123,889,208,458,729,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,889,208,458,729,536/287,389,640.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,084,461.20

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