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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,606,839.26, 430,725,462.18 and 183,654,052.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,606,839.26, 430,725,462.18 and 183,654,052.50 is: 275,043,795.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,606,839.26 : 430,725,462.18 = 183,654,052.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,606,839.26/430,725,462.18 = 183,654,052.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,606,839.26x = 430,725,462.18 × 183,654,052.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,606,839.26x = 79,104,476,644,292,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,104,476,644,292,480/287,606,839.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,043,795.37

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