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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,600,567.70, 431,400,851.55 and 287,600,567.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,600,567.70, 431,400,851.55 and 287,600,567.70 is: 431,400,851.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,600,567.70 : 431,400,851.55 = 287,600,567.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,600,567.70/431,400,851.55 = 287,600,567.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,600,567.70x = 431,400,851.55 × 287,600,567.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,600,567.70x = 124,071,129,812,043,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,071,129,812,043,424/287,600,567.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,400,851.55

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