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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,578,246.40, 431,367,369.60 and 287,578,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,578,246.40, 431,367,369.60 and 287,578,246.40 is: 431,367,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,578,246.40 : 431,367,369.60 = 287,578,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,578,246.40/431,367,369.60 = 287,578,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,578,246.40x = 431,367,369.60 × 287,578,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,578,246.40x = 124,051,871,703,748,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,051,871,703,748,672/287,578,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,367,369.60

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