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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,539,007.40, 431,308,511.10 and 236,520,671.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,539,007.40, 431,308,511.10 and 236,520,671.40 is: 354,781,007.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,539,007.40 : 431,308,511.10 = 236,520,671.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,539,007.40/431,308,511.10 = 236,520,671.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,539,007.40x = 431,308,511.10 × 236,520,671.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,539,007.40x = 102,013,378,625,906,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,013,378,625,906,368/287,539,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,781,007.10

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