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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,526,171.30, 431,289,256.95 and 287,526,171.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,526,171.30, 431,289,256.95 and 287,526,171.30 is: 431,289,256.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,526,171.30 : 431,289,256.95 = 287,526,171.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,526,171.30/431,289,256.95 = 287,526,171.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,526,171.30x = 431,289,256.95 × 287,526,171.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,526,171.30x = 124,006,948,773,655,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,006,948,773,655,424/287,526,171.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,289,256.95

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