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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,641,361.67, 396,944,907.93 and 155,482,360.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,641,361.67, 396,944,907.93 and 155,482,360.29 is: 214,565,564.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,641,361.67 : 396,944,907.93 = 155,482,360.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,641,361.67/396,944,907.93 = 155,482,360.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,641,361.67x = 396,944,907.93 × 155,482,360.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,641,361.67x = 61,717,931,190,053,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,717,931,190,053,136/287,641,361.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,565,564.67

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