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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,488,234.20, 431,232,351.30 and 218,613,480.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,488,234.20, 431,232,351.30 and 218,613,480.60 is: 327,920,220.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,488,234.20 : 431,232,351.30 = 218,613,480.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,488,234.20/431,232,351.30 = 218,613,480.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,488,234.20x = 431,232,351.30 × 218,613,480.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,488,234.20x = 94,273,205,265,014,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,273,205,265,014,928/287,488,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,920,220.90

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